Alligators are likely among the toughest animals around, but the cold-blooded reptiles could die from overheating. In winter, ...

In late August 2020, Ashlee Guidry and her staff kept a wary eye on guidance from local officials as Hurricane Laura passed ...

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With storms intensifying faster, officials consider widening shoulders for emergency travel lanes, though costs and ...

Twenty years ago, on Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina cemented itself in history as one of the deadliest and most devastating disasters to strike the U.S.

The report notes that Southwestern states like Nevada, New Mexico and Arizona face the greatest health risks from extreme ...

Costs of ownership—insurance, gas, maintenance and repairs, and state vehicle taxes—now average $6,894 annually.

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Best known for songs of irony, humor and sometimes social protest, Prine touched New Orleans writer Tom Piazza with another ...

Florida's Billy Napier is again on the hot seat heading into LSU game and may not survive this time. Our LSU football ...

"Wet and stormy weather is in store across much of the Plains, Gulf Coast, Southeast, and Florida through the weekend," the ...

Local officials worried the temperatures could supercharge the storm as it spun toward the Louisiana coast. So, just as Laura approached the open Gulf, two days before it would make landfall 30 miles ...