Bankrupt insurance companies leave Louisiana families scrambling before hurricane season
Hurricane season is coming up, but some folks in Louisiana are still fighting their insurance companies for payments after last season.
Hurricane Ida recovery delayed by shortage of skilled workers
Construction companies in the south are in desperate need of more help amid a busy hurricane season and a national worker shortage.
Hurricane Ida leaves Louisiana's $2.4 billon seafood industry in shambles
In August, Hurricane Ida capsized dozens of fishing boats and wiped out many seafood farms.
Louisiana orders 7 nursing homes shuttered after Ida-related patient transfers, deaths
Seven nursing homes in Louisiana have been ordered shuttered by the state Department of Health, according to a series of Twitter messages that the department posted Saturday night.
New Orleans should have power restored to entire city by Wednesday, utility says
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Friday that she is "cautiously optimistic" about energy provider Entergy's plan to restore power to all of the city by next Wednesday.
Biden touts Build Back Better agenda in remarks to hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
President Joe Biden toured parts of Louisiana ravaged by Hurricane Ida on Friday, using the disaster to tout his Build Back Better spending plan as an effective way to mitigate hurricane damage in the future.
Mississippi governor on 'challenging' Ida recovery
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves explained the issues his state is facing in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, stressing that it has been a “a challenging time.”
More than 90 percent of Gulf oil production 'shut in' ahead of Hurricane Ida, agency says
The top environmental oversight agency in the U.S. activated its hurricane response team Saturday and is monitoring all offshore oil and gas operations as the Gulf States prepare for Hurricane Ida.