Storm Update: State to spend $20 million on generators

4 September 2008, 5:05 pm

BATON ROUGE - Louisiana will hand out $20 million in generators to quickly restore power to gas stations, pharmacies and grocery stores - essential services for thousands of evacuees returning after Hurricane ...... read more

Bush says response has been 'excellent,' but it isn't over

4 September 2008, 10:12 am

He says the job isn't done, but President Bush thinks the first phase of the response to Hurricane Gustav "went very well." Bush visited Louisiana today, and spoke to workers in a crowded emergency command ...... read more

Baton Rouge Looters Fire On Guardsmen

4 September 2008, 5:18 am

Louisiana residents attempting to loot a supply truck loaded with food and water planned for Hurricane Gustav victims fired on National Guard soldiers in the south Louisiana community of Ville Platte overnight.... read more

Storm Update: Ul system ready to resume classes

3 September 2008, 4:43 pm

BATON ROUGE - The eight University of Louisiana System campuses are getting ready to restore normal operations after Hurricane Gustav.... read more

Updated at 5:34 AMBush to inspect hurricane damage

3 September 2008, 9:52 am

U.S. President George W. Bush is keeping a hands-on profile in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav, in contrast with his administration's poor response to Hurricane Katrina three years ago.... read more

Jindal: Major disaster declared

3 September 2008, 5:18 am

BATON ROUGE -Restoring electricity is probably the most important thing that would help the state recover from Hurricane Gustav, says Gov.... read more