NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Francine rapidly strengthened before making landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, knocking out ...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) -Hurricane Francine threatened New Orleans and the wider Gulf Coast on Wednesday, shutting down a quarter of oil and gas production in the Gulf, while parishes across ...

Despite Hurricane Francine being a relatively mild hurricane, power outages across New Orleans inconvenienced thousands of customers. For some, it took days to get electricity back. The delays by ...

Francine made landfall Wednesday as a Category 2 hurricane about 60 miles southwest of New Orleans, before weakening to Category 1. A state of emergency is in effect for Louisiana and Mississippi.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – A group of medical professionals and others are suing Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill over a new law that restricts the use of two drugs that can be used to induce ...

The New Orleans Police Department has asked for the public’s help identifying and finding the suspect in a Mid-City armed robbery that ended with a woman shot.

sent storm surge rushing into coastal communities and raised flooding fears in New Orleans and beyond. Tropical Storm Francine gains strength, expected to be a hurricane when it reaches Gulf Coast ...

Destructive hurricanes have affected millions of Americans this year and forced many to evacuate. Hurricane evacuations are estimated to be about five times more expensive than 20 years ago.

We saw this when the 10 Community Lighthouses and the four Stay Lit restaurants in New Orleans didn’t lose power during Francine. These locations had solar installations with battery backup.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell speaks to Gov. Jeff Landry at a news conference Sept. 13, 2024, on the recovery from Hurricane Francine at Signature Aviation in Kenner. (Greg LaRose/Louisiana ...