Increased NFIP Discounts Coming to East Baton Rouge June 4, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports In Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish residents and business owners will be eligible for an increased discount on their flood...
8 Dead, 63 Hurt From Louisiana Interstate Pileup Blamed on Dense Fog, Smoke October 26, 2023 By Kevin McGill and Sara Cline The toll from a series of crashes on a Louisiana interstate rose to eight dead and 63 injured Tuesday evening,...
Louisiana Citrus Farmers Seeing a Mass Influx of Salt Water October 3, 2023 By Sara Cline Commercial citrus growers have dwindled over the past few decades in south Louisiana, where farmers have had to battle hurricanes,...
Helicopter With 4 On Board Crashes in Gulf off Louisiana January 3, 2023 The U.S. Coast Guard spent hours searching the waters off Louisiana for four people on board a helicopter that crashed...
CoreLogic: Hurricane Ida Threatens 941K Homes with $220B in Rebuilding Cost August 29, 2021 Severe wind, surge inundation and extended heavy rainfall endanger more than 941,000 homes with a reconstruction cost value of all...
$40M in Hurricane Laura Repairs at Louisiana College August 25, 2021 A southwest Louisiana community college says it has nearly completed more than $40 million in repairs and rebuilding needed because...
Massive 2016 Flood Still Defines South Louisiana Parish August 24, 2021 Jennifer Carnevale’s yard can hold 23 inches of water before her house floods. She knows because her family has seen...
Court Won’t Revive Louisiana Suit in Death of Man Who Yelled ‘Kill Me’ July 6, 2021 An appeals court has refused to revive a lawsuit in the death of a man who shouted “Kill me” while...
Louisiana Orders Insurer to Halt Non-Renewing Homeowners Policies after 2020 Hurricane Season July 6, 2021 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon has ordered GeoVera Specialty Insurance Co. to stop non-renewing Louisiana homeowners policies in violation of...
NASA Looking at Louisiana Delta System June 30, 2021 By Janet McConnaughey Erosion, sinking land and sea rise from climate change have killed the Louisiana woods where a 41-year-old Native American chief...