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Tide predictions from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ocean Service for principal points along the Gulf of Mexico, for Wednesday,…

Slidell police say Mayor Freddy Drennan has called a dusk-to-dawn curfew for Hurricane Isaac.Assistant Chief Kevin Foltz says it probably will be lifted…

Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel has signed an emergency declaration for Lafayette Parish, and non-essential government workers have civil leave…

Plaquemines Parish officials have issued an immediate dusk-to-dawn curfew as Hurricane Isaac neared the mouth of the Mississippi River.The curfew covers…

President Obama discusses steps FEMA and other federal and local agencies are taking to keep Gulf Coast residents safe and minimize damage from the…

Polling of convention delegates over the past four decades has shown that they tend to hold stronger views than rank-and-file members of their own party.

Browne won a Pulitzer Prize for his writing and spend decades as a writer for The New York Times, but it's that picture that he's remembered for.

More than 700 nursing home patients have been moved to higher ground in advance of Hurricane Isaac.Gov. Bobby Jindal said Tuesday that eight nursing homes…

Miami may bring to mind images of the sea and palm trees, but according to park advocates, it also suffers from a lack of green space. That can make it difficult for downtown residents to find places to enjoy the outdoors. Advocates are trying to remedy that — in the face of ongoing downtown development.

The Orleans Parish Criminal District court will be closed through Wednesday, August 29, the court said in a statement on its website.However, Magistrate…