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A Louisiana company has won an $11.9 million contract as part of a project to add sand to Virginia Beach, Va., for hurricane protection.A news release…

Tropical Storm Isaac staggered toward central Louisiana early Thursday, its weakening winds still potent enough to drive storm surge into portions of the…

The Coast Guard said vessels along the Mississippi River were weathering Tropical Storm Isaac early Thursday and there were no reports of loose…

St. John the Baptist Parish officials say boats, helicopters and high-water vehicles are searching for anyone in flooded parts of LaPlace, where water is…

With the worst of Isaac blown through, Baton Rouge planned to reopen city-parish government offices Friday.The capital city saw relatively minor damage…

There are claims flying back and forth today over whether Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan has falsely accused President Obama of breaking a promise to make sure a GM plant in Ryan's hometown stayed open. Let's look at the facts.

The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office has lifted the curfew that went into effect ahead of then-Hurricane Isaac.Sheriff Jerry Larpenter says the curfew…

The Greater New Orleans Foundation has announced the creation of their Hurricane Isaac Fund, set up to support area nonprofits in their efforts to provide…

For every farmer who is hurting this year during the drought, others are benefiting. Many fields in the South, Northwest and Upper Midwest are producing bountiful corn crops. And because the drought has pushed prices to record highs, farmers who have corn to sell expect a terrific payday.

Louisiana officials say a controlled release of water has begun, reducing the threat at an endangered dam at a southwest Mississippi state park.Christina…