Louisiana

Hurricane Ida left thousands without power in Louisiana’s late summer heat, and it could take weeks in some areas before it returns.

Deputies say the man's wife pulled him out of the water and went to find help, but when she returned, her husband was missing.

Hurricane Ida brought life-threatening floods and knocked out power to more than a million in Louisiana and Mississippi. Here’s how you can help.

The levees, floodwalls and floodgates that protect New Orleans held up against Hurricane Ida’s fury, but costly upgrades to the city's flood protection system couldn't spare some neighboring communities from the rising water.

“This is going to be a long recovery for the state,“ Todd Terrell, president of the United Cajun Navy, said.

Ida continued to make its way through the southern U.S. on Monday after making landfall as a hurricane and leaving a trail of destruction in its path.

City government says power knocked out to all of New Orleans as Hurricane Ida pummels area.

A Louisiana fire station captured surveillance video of surrounding roads being submerged as Hurricane Ida roared across the state.

Hurricane hunters released new images inside the eyewall of Hurricane Ida as it made landfall Sunday.

As Hurricane Ida hits, New Orleans hospitals plan to ride out the storm as best as possible. Evacuating patients wasn’t an option as beds are nearly full amid the state's fourth COVID-19 surge.

All arriving and departing flights were canceled at the airport in New Orleans ahead of Hurricane Ida’s landfall on Sunday.

The Houston SPCA says each pet was given individual vet exams before arriving in Houston and some will be taken to shelters in San Antonio and Austin, respectively. The pets in Houston will be up for adoption on Monday.

Ida could be a major Category 3 hurricane by the time it finally reaches the U.S. coast as the area prepares to mark the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall.

U.S. military medical officers have been deployed to hospitals in Mississippi and Louisiana as both states face devastating surges in COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths amid low vaccination rates.

The New Orleans Jazz Fest, which had been postponed from 2020 to October 2021, has again been canceled due to surging COVID-19 cases in Louisiana.

The medical chief at Louisiana’s largest hospital called the current COVID-19 surge “the darkest days of this pandemic.”

After an autopsy and toxicology report, deputies said the infant died due to acute fentanyl toxicity. The 28-year-old mother was arrested.

Louisiana’s largest hospital system reported an increase in pediatric COVID-19 cases amid a surge in delta variant cases across the United States.