Multiple people were honored Tuesday by Gov. Jeff Landry for going above and beyond to help their communities during Hurricane Francine.

After Hurricane Francine hit Louisiana on Sept. 11, FEMA is offering assistance for eligible homeowners and renters whose ...

When Hurricane Francine hit Louisiana, Lafayette Parish did not have a Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Director. Now, Scott Fire Chief Chad Sonnier holds the position.

Thousands of people in Louisiana have applied for disaster assistance after Hurricane Francine brought heavy rain and strong ...

Hurricane Helene caused the type of widespread destruction that has roiled the U.S. insurance market in recent years, pushing ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Tuesday called for the Senate to return from its lengthy preelection recess to pass a disaster aid package following the damage left in multiple states by ...

North Carolina became the latest state to have a public health emergency declared by U.S. health officials in response to ...

DSNAP interviews will begin October 2. Non-SNAP households in Jefferson Parish are eligible to apply for disaster benefits by phone. In-person applications are available at the North Kenner and ...

So far, 38,500 Louisiana residents have applied for disaster assistance through FEMA; the federal agency has paid out almost ...

Residents in Jefferson Parish should call the LAHelp-U Customer Service Center at 1-888-LAHELP-U (1-888-524-3578) or 206-792-7538 to apply for DSNAP on their designa ...

DCFS said it had received federal approval on Sept. 27, 2024, for multiple forms of disaster food assistance for Hurricane ...