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Arthur hammers Louisiana; flood threat persists along Gulf Coast
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (364+ words) (The Center Square) " Tropical Storm Arthur battered south Louisiana with heavy rain, flooding, tornadoes and widespread power outages as the first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season moved inland after making landfall along the Texas coast. Arthur briefly strengthened…...
Mystery in New Orleans: Helen Hill Part 4
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (54+ words) The murder of a New Orleans filmmaker inside her home came on a week of violent crime in the city. It remains unsolved nearly two decades later. The murder of a New Orleans filmmaker inside her home came on a…...
Storm damage from Arthur reported in multiple Louisiana parishes: See photos, videos
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (247+ words) The tropical storm brought strong winds and heavy rain, causing flash flooding on roads in multiple parishes. Local leaders in several parishes are urging people to report damage. Entergy Louisiana reported 37, 000 outages across the southeastern part of the state as…...
Jody Purvis named Louisiana Superintendent of the Year
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (150+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Livingston Parish School Superintendent Jody Purvis was awarded the state Superintendent of the Year award. Purvis is in his third year serving as the school system's top administrator. He has worked within the district as…...
Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur Bring Flash Flooding to New Orleans
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (177+ words) Flash flooding hit the greater New Orleans area as the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur moved inland on June 18. Video recorded by @Local Weather Na on X shows floodwater collecting on a residential street in St Rose, Louisiana, part of…...
Louisiana road closures, power outages from Tropical Storm Arthur
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (341+ words) Tropical Storm Arthur made landfall on Wednesday in Texas, weakening from a tropical storm to a post-tropical cyclone. Arthur moved northeastward and dissipated late Wednesday night in southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana. The storm brought heavy rain, major flooding and…...
Tropical Storm Arthur forces warnings for Louisiana. Here's where
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (323+ words) A disturbance in the Gulf is officially Tropical Storm Arthur, becoming the first named storm of the 2026 hurricane season. The storm is expected to move along or over the Texas coast Wednesday and then further inland over southeastern Texas and…...
Entergy, DEMCO crews prep for heavy rain in Louisiana: What customers need to know
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (291+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Energy company crews are prepared to respond as Tropical Storm Arthur threatens to bring heavy rain to Louisiana this week. Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans are monitoring the weather as the state's coast is…...
Why impacts from PSC one will be worse for New Orleans despite being hundreds of miles from its center
4+ day, 37+ min ago (53+ words) Rep. Mike Collins will face off against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in November as Republicans. .. Why impacts from PSC one will be worse for New Orleans despite being hundreds of miles from its center...
Louisiana residents urged to prepare for heavy rain, possible flooding this week
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (279+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple is urging residents to get ready for possible heavy rain and flash flooding this week as a weather system moves toward the Gulf. Forecasters are tracking Invest 90-L, which is…...