The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration held a press conference to announce its 2022 Atlantic hurricane season outlook, and predicts this year will be the seventh in a row of above-average hurricane activity. Read the full story
UVALDE, Texas — An 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing at least 19 children as he went from classroom to classroom, officials said, in the latest gruesome moment for a country scarred by a string of massacres. The attacker was killed by law enforcement. Read the full story
Spend some time around Frank Brigtsen and you may hear one of his favorite aphorisms. Read the full story
A 20-year-old man was arrested this week for trying to kill his teenage girlfriend by opening fire into her bedroom from a nearby property, police said. Read the full story
A LaPlace church that served food and organized volunteers after Hurricane Ida will be outfitted with solar panels in the first phase of a $40 million project to create dozens of “resilience hubs” across southeast Louisiana, officials said Tuesday. Read the full story
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