The reimbursements to local government and non-profits add to the over $5 billion in other recovery funds incurred due to the impact of Hurricanes Laura, Ida, and Francine.

BATON ROUGE, La (WVLA) — Some Hurricane Laura survivors are getting text messages telling them they have to leave their hotel rooms just as another storm could come to Louisiana. Many of them are ...

Leonard Harrison tells everyone he meets to call him by his nickname, Country. “We've come to Lake Charles to see who we can help,” he said. Country came with "Goliath," his personal high-water ...

Residents in states hit by Hurricane Laura continue the long recovery to restoring their homes and businesses destroyed in the Category 4 storm. The death toll from Hurricane Laura has risen to 19 ...

Giving back to a city that needs it, William Duhon was born and raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana. After Hurricane Laura hit last month, the town was reeling. “This my city man. This is where I’m from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As former Gov. Roy Cooper campaigns for U.S. Senate, Republicans argue that hurricane recovery under his administration took too ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A local photographer who documented Hurricane Laura’s destruction and aftermath has opened a new exhibit showcasing his work at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum. Chad Moreno ...