Blue tarps cover the roof of Paula Bermudez's storm-damaged house in Galliano on Oct. 5, 2021 — six weeks after Hurricane Ida. Blue tarps cover the roof of Paula Bermudez's storm-damaged house in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has ended a program Louisiana depends on to fund natural disaster mitigation projects. The federal agency announced on ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (BRPROUD) – President Joe Biden has approved Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards’ request for a federal disaster declaration in the wake of Hurricane Ida. Financial assistance will be ...

As if homeowners weren't facing enough homeowners insurance difficulties today, one Louisiana law could leave consumers ...

Three billion dollars has been made available as loans for small businesses affected by Hurricane Ida and other 2020-2021 Louisiana disasters. In a push to help small businesses in the 36 parishes ...

HOUMA, La. (Louisiana First) — As Louisiana braces for another hurricane season, concerns are rising over the future of federal emergency assistance that many residents rely on after natural disasters ...

Federal and state officials have sued the company behind the blast, but Roseland, Louisiana, residents say the case won’t ...

On Jan. 11, 2016, the same day he was sworn into office, John Bel Edwards received his first briefing as governor about a weather-related disaster headed for Louisiana. A series of northern storms had ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The ...

State and local officials are preparing for possible changes to federal disaster relief following President Donald Trump’s announcement last month that he wants to eliminate the Federal Emergency ...