Solar ‘lighthouse’ project underwent first real test in Hurricane Francine
An ongoing experiment to use solar-powered community “lighthouse” hubs as reliable sources of energy and refuge during ...
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Livingston launches app, upgraded emergency center during Francine. Here’s how residents can now get emergency updates.
The smartphone app, Livingston Parish Government, sends out push notifications about weather alerts, road or river closures, or any emergency in the parish.
BCSO: 4 arrested in connection with Silverhill shooting that may be gang-related
An 18-year-old and three juveniles are being charged as adults following the early Saturday morning shooting.
Sen. Cassidy says Louisiana getting $206 million for federal flood mitigation projects
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said Tuesday (Sept. 24) the state is getting $206 million from FEMA’s Flood Mitigation Assistance ...
Pensacola Beach dodges two hurricanes, residents and beachgoers feeling thankful
MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - Tonight, life is good on Pensacola Beach. Another striking sunset in the books. Some on the island a ...
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Highway 77 and 140 closures pushed back again
Times Staff The bridge replacement on both Highway 77 and Highway 140, which was to have begun Monday, Sept. 23, has been pushed back to Tuesday, Oct. 1, according to Logan Hardin with the Arkansas ...
Nurses push for first contract with University Medical Center
A portion of UMC’s nurses voted to become the first unionized private sector hospital in the state of Louisiana after voting to join National Nurses United.
Helene, expected to intensify rapidly, prompts hurricane warning for Florida Gulf Coast
Helene is expected to rapidly intensify into a major and massive hurricane with 115-mph winds by the time it makes landfall ...
FEMA looking at temporary field office Kenner for Francine relief
Residents of Jefferson Parish can now apply for FEMA assistance as the federal agency declares the parish a disaster zone ...
Huge storm Helene prompts hurricane warning for Florida Gulf Coast: Live updates
Helene is expected to rapidly intensify into a major and massive hurricane with 115-mph winds by the time it makes landfall ...
Out-of-state disaster relief organization helps people impacted by Hurricane Francine
Members of the Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief Organization are in St. Mary Parish to help people who were ...
Tropical Storm Helene causing changes to Upstate high school football schedule
Weather forecasts are causing changes in the high school football schedule for the second time in three weeks. With the ...