Louisiana’s new seafood origin law could still shield foreign catch at restaurants, grocers
The new law, which took effect Jan. 1, could undergo revisions when lawmakers reconvene. At issue are provisions concerning ...
Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10 as Rare Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast
The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut. A rare ...
'Blizzard' Warning for Louisiana and Texas Amid Blanket of Freezing Weather
A "Freeze Warning" is in effect across southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, Oklahoma and eastern Texas, as well as in small ...
Historic snow amounts are falling in Florida, Louisiana and Texas as a once-in-a-generation storm hits
Roughly 40 million people from Texas to the Carolinas are under winter weather alerts as a rare winter storm amid ...
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When will it be safe to drive again after Louisiana snow? Here's the latest from state officials.
As blizzard conditions move through south Louisiana and bitterly cold temperatures are expected at night this week, major ...
Louisiana Map Shows Snow Severity from Winter Storm
The LDH reported one winter weather-related death in the state this year—a 65-year-old man in Rapides Parish who died due to ...
9-year-old calls 911, says mom passed out while driving on highway, Louisiana cops say
It happened around 10:45 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, in St. John the Baptist Parish and the girl’s mother pulled to the side of ...
Snowball fights on Bourbon Street? New Orleans enjoys rare snow as Louisiana hit by winter storm
By noon, the National Weather Service had reported about 4 inches of snow in New Orleans. The storm prompted the first ever ...
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Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'
The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air ...
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Allegedly drunken driver hits stopped Louisiana state trooper during snowstorm
An allegedly impaired driver rear-ended a parked trooper on Tuesday. Louisiana State Police shared news of the crash with a ...
Lake Charles NWS office issues first ever blizzard warning for Southeast Texas and Louisiana
The rare winter storm that is hitting the southern portion of the United States became historic Tuesday morning when the Lake ...