La. Lawmakers Outline Insurance Complaints After Hurricane Ida December 3, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Slow responses to damage claims. Constant switch-ups of insurance adjusters assessing the destruction. Low payment...
Edwards: Ida Temporary Trailer Program Ramps Up in Louisiana October 29, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s temporary housing program for people displaced by Hurricane Ida is increasing its pace of...
Hurricane Ida in Louisiana: Caskets, Vaults Still Displaced October 13, 2021 By Rebecca Santana LAFITTE, La. (AP) — Hurricane Ida swept through Louisiana with furious winds that ripped roofs off buildings and storm surge...
Analysis: Louisiana Braces For Flood Insurance Sticker Shock October 4, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Louisiana homeowners, many of them still digging out of Hurricane Ida’s...
Hurricane Ida Devastation Lingers in Louisiana 1 Month Later October 1, 2021 By Stacey Plaisance IRONTON, La. (AP) — The land on which Audrey Trufant Salvant’s home sits in the small Louisiana town of Ironton...
NTSB: Broadcasting Only Boat Size Led to Fatal Towboat Crash September 27, 2021 By Janet McConnaughey NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A fatal head-on crash between barges pushed by two towboats in Louisiana was caused by inadequate...
After Ida Outages, Utility Proposals Include City Takeover September 23, 2021 By Kevin McGill NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Amid calls for investigations following major power losses during Hurricane Ida, the power company subsidiary that...
Lawsuit: Ida Outages Due to ‘Gum and Super Glue’ at Utility September 22, 2021 By Janet McConnaughey NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A lawsuit alleges that Louisiana’s largest electric utility used a “bubble gum and super glue” approach...
Heavy Downpours From Nicholas Batter Texas, Louisiana September 14, 2021 By Erwin Seba Heavy rains lashed, on Tuesday as Hurricane Nicholas weakened into a tropical storm, bringing the threat of widespread floods and...
Ida Deaths Rise by 11 in New Orleans; Louisiana Toll Now 26 September 10, 2021 By Kevin McGill and Melinda DeSlatte HOUMA, La. (AP) — The death toll in Louisiana from Hurricane Ida rose to 26 Wednesday, after health officials reported...