Isaac

Retired U.S. Army general discusses 9-11, Isaac and Louisiana's bicentennial.

They're going home...but is it a good thing?  South Louisiana residents staying at our local shelter on Jewella Avenue now have to face the damage Hurricane Isaac caused to their homes.

Hurricane Isaac has come and gone but there are still problems in Louisiana. Sometimes animals do not get evacuated. People might have been out of town or maybe the authorities wouldn’t evacuate animals. Whatever the case may be, these animals are surely in need of care or evacuation.

The day after accepting the Republican Party's presidential nomination, Mitt Romney canceled an appearance Friday and came to Louisiana to see the flooded areas near New Orleans, acknowledging the damage caused by Hurricane Isaac.

Evacuees have been pouring into the state-run critical needs shelter in the old Sam's Club store on Jewella because of flooding in south Louisiana. They're being bussed in -- many with nothing but the clothes on their backs.

LSP Troop G Spokesman Matt Harris tells me there are numerous things folks need to remember if they're headed to our area in their own vehicles.  First and foremost, slow it down.  He says the high water, combined with oil on the roadways, acts just like a sheet of ice...

Hurricane Isaac is getting so much media attention it seems unlikely that anyone is watching this week's televised Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. To make matters worse for Republicans, President Obama visited social media site Reddit today where he was answered questions live.

Despite recently weakening to a tropical storm, the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Isaac continue through Wednesday afternoon. The storm has dumped more than ten inches of rain across the area and left at least 725,000 homes without power ...

The possibility of heavy rain and even flooding tomorrow has prompted several school closings.

Seven years ago, New Orleans experienced Katrina. Now, Hurricane Isaac is here and has already caused problems. To get an idea of what this storm is packing, take a look at these photos and please be safe when the rain arrives in the ArkLaTex.