"Widespread wind damage and flash flooding expected across the River Parishes and into both Baton Rouge and New Orleans metros associated with the eye of #Francine," the NWS tweeted. ⚠️620p ...

Three candidates for East Baton Rouge mayor-president spoke at the Louisiana Engineering Industry Mayoral Forum on Tuesday, ...

If you’ve lived in Louisiana, you’re no stranger to how quickly flooding can happen. “We’re hurricane-prone and all it takes ...

An East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office deputy-in-training was terminated and arrested on arson related charges on Friday, October 4. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office and Town of ...

As the costs of damage from Hurricane Helene are projected in the tens of billions, Congress will return from their fall ...

As Hurricane Francine approaches the Louisiana coast, City-Parish officials in Baton Rouge have positioned sand and sandbags at nine different locations in the area: Residents quickly flocked to ...

Jacey Fortin from Baton Rouge, La., and David Goodman from Houston. Intense rains and winds whipped southern Louisiana early Thursday, with forecasters warning of flash floods and “life ...

Hurricane Helene's destruction in North Carolina's Asheville lays bare the growing threat that inland communities face as ...

Even in historic neighborhoods here in Baton Rouge, where raised pier-and-beam homes were the norm, newer homes are all built on slabs, increasing the flood risk for the whole neighborhood.

Flood insurance was extended and the depleted disaster relief fund was addressed in the short-term spending proposal ...

The project aims to create software that will evaluate and simulate future flood damage scenarios. This can help communities ...