The Bossier Chamber of Commerce hosted the second session of Community Development Institute, a national program aimed at training community leaders and economic development professionals, from June ...

As he approaches his 70th birthday, Grymes doesn't plan to spend many years in his second stint as state climatologist. He'd ...

Less accurate forecasts and reduced federal support may make local officials more skittish about calling lifesaving ...

While people drowned on live TV, FEMA turned away rescue efforts. The buses that could have saved 20,000 sat underwater. This ...

With recent severe weather, flooding and high temperatures, CHRISTUS Health is encouraging people to be prepared for any ...

Local officials and emergency management experts say that Louisiana could face a disaster on top of a disaster in the event of a major storm this summer as the Trump administration moves to ...

President Donald Trump has suggested dissolving the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which would leave handling the aftermath of natural disasters to the states. In March, Trump signed ...

It’s been nearly five years since two teens were shot to death in Westlake, and finally there appears to be some movement toward bringing the case to trial. A driver was arrested after crashing into ...

LAKE CHARLES, KATC - With less than a month until the start of hurricane season, Louisiana emergency officials gathered Tuesday in Lake Charles to emphasize the importance of preparedness amid ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced Thursday he is placing the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness under the Louisiana National Guard in a "cost savings restructure." ...

Maj. Gen. Thomas Friloux, the highest ranking member of the Louisiana National Guard, has been instructed to provide oversight and guidance to GOHSEP during the transition, the governor said.