BELOW-ZERO TEMPS PUSH INTO MIDWEST, NORTHEAST
By TAMMY WEBBER and KERRY LESTER Allan Umscheid, owner of Yards By Al in Lawrence, Kan, feels the bitter wind and catches drifting snow on his face as he runs…
Louisiana
Man, baby die in shooting near New Orleans bridge
New Orleans police examine a car with a shot-out rear window as they investigate a shooting on the Crescent City Connection which left a man and an infant dead on…
Domed refuge now cauldron of misery for survivors
By KRISTEN GELINEAU A young girl walks her brother to the Tacloban City Convention Center known as the Astrodome Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013, where hundreds of displaced typhoon survivors have…
Closure of landmark eatery spotlights family feuds
By KEVIN McGILL FILE – In this June 28, 2013, file photo, security guards stand in front of the now-closed Brennan’s Restaurant in New Orleans. Brennan’s Restaurant: “A New Orleans…
EVIDENCE IN KIDNAP SUSPECT’S DEATH WILL GO TO DA
By KEVIN McGILL Marcus Arceneaux carries his wounded niece, Bethany Arceneaux, left, to a vehicle after she was rescued from a vacant house on Anderson Road on Friday, Nov. 8,…
Obama to pitch US exports at New Orleans port
By JOSH LEDERMAN NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pushing his case for how to increase jobs, President Barack Obama headed to the Gulf Coast where he was to use the backdrop…
LA. GOVERNOR DEMANDS FEDS DROP SUIT AGAINST STATE
By PHILIP ELLIOTT In this Aug. 30, 2013, photo, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks at the Americans for Prosperity Foundation’s Defending the American Dream Summit in Orlando. Jindal on Wednesday,…
FREEH: POSSIBLE CORRUPTION IN BP CLAIMS HANDLING
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and CHEVEL JOHNSON FILE – In this July 2, 2013, file photo, former FBI Director Louis Freeh leaves Federal Court after meeting with U.S. District Judge Carl…