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The City of New Orleans activated its Freeze Plan for the homeless today, in advance of wintry weather that will affect the region Wednesday and Thursday…
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Two shelters have opened in St. Tammany Parish as Hurricane Isaac approaches.Officials of the St. Tammany Parish School Board and the Red Cross said the…
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With mandatory evacuations issued for areas of Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes outside of hurricane protection, shelters in Raceland and Houma have…
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Terrebonne Parish officials have opened a temporary pet shelter at the West Houma Gym on Williams Ave.The Courier reports this temporary shelter is only…
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Jefferson Parish officials say a shelter opened in Terrytown for Lafitte, Crown Point and Barataria residents has closed.Authorities said people who had…
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Washington Parish President Richard Thomas has asked the Red Cross to assist in opening shelters in advance of Tropical Storm Isaac's landfall, the parish…
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Plaquemines Parish officials have ordered a mandatory evacuation of the east bank of the parish, in advance of Tropical Storm Isaac.Additionally, there…
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The New Orleans Mission, a massive homeless shelter, is closing its doors for the summer.Officials from the mission say the closure is due to lack of…