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 ...

The worst of Hurricane Francine has not made it to most of the area in the storm's path, the National Weather Service office in New Orleans said. "NO ONE is out of the woods yet," the office said ...

The first floor has been home to a number of busy late-night bar and music venues, most recently the Esplanade Lounge, which ...

The New Orleans Fire Department is investigating the cause of a two-alarm fire in New Orleans on Wednesday, Oct. 30. NOPD hosts trunk-or-treat events across the city News / Oct 31, 2024 / 11:25 AM CDT ...

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.

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.

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.

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 ...