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Plaquemines leaders encourage residents to prepare ahead of multi-day severe weather
Officials warn that people in Plaquemines Parish could get about 8 inches of rain between now and Sunday.WDSU Reporter Shay O'Connor was live in Belle Chasse, where parish leaders had just given ...
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office investigating deadly shooting
According to Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre, Vincent Joseph, 56, was shot to death around 6:20 p.m. The shooting happened on Lasseigne Road. Joseph drove away from the scene and eventually ...
Grand Isle Island Strong Festival still on despite tropical rain
Grand Isle Island Strong Music Festival will go on as planned Thursday despite the threat of tropical rain. The festival runs from Thursday to Saturday at 4500 Tarpon Rodeo Drive. According to a ...
Louisiana State Police trooper struck by car in St. Landry Parish
LOUISIANA STATE TROOPER IS RECOVERING AFTER BEING HIT BY A VEHICLE, AND WE ARE SET TO GET MORE DETAILS ABOUT THOSE SCARY MOMENTS TODAY. THIS ALL UNFOLDED IN SAINT LANDRY PARISH JUST BEFORE 6:00 ...
Senate passes bill to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
The Senate approved a bill to cut nearly $9 billion in taxpayer funds, affecting foreign aid and public broadcasting. The ...
Southeast Louisiana flood threat continues as tropical rain moves in, low chance for depression
Louisiana has already seen several bouts of heavy rain from a tropical disturbance. This pattern will continue over the next few days. A Flood Watch is in effect and will last until early Saturday ...
Singer Connie Francis, whose hits included 'Who's Sorry Now?' and ‘Pretty Little Baby,’ dies at 87
Connie Francis, the beloved pop star known for hits like "Pretty Little Baby" and "Who’s Sorry Now?," has died ...
Algiers street floods from broken water main as area braces for tropical rain
HAPPENING NOW IN ALGIERS A PIPE IS LEAKING WATER INTO THE STREETS OF ALGIERS, CAUSING SOME FLOODING. YEAH, NOT JUST THAT, BUT IT’S IMPACTING SO MANY NEIGHBORS IN THE AREA AS WELL BECAUSE THEY DON’T ...
Police: Home of Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte burglarized during All-Star break
A home belonging to Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte was burglarized during the Major League Baseball All-Star break, ...
Nationwide protests planned against Trump's immigration crackdown and health care cuts
Protests and events against President Donald Trump's policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other ...
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here's a look at the park then and now
Walt Disney's vision of creating a getaway for families revolutionized the amusement park industry with immersive attractions featuring robotic figures and holographs, and shows and characters ...
Parish priest and several injured as airstrikes hit Gaza's only Catholic church
Strikes hit the Holy Family Church in northern Gaza on Thursday morning, injuring several people including the parish priest, officials with the Catholic Church said. Parish priest Fr. Gabriel ...