Scammers targeting people with criminal records, Vermilion sheriff says
Scammers are targeting people with criminal records and claiming they must pay money to avoid arrest or warrants, according to the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Power still out for thousands in St. Mary Parish, may be back up by Sunday
As of 8 a.m. Friday, 4,777 customers in St. Mary Parish were without power, According to the PowerOutage.us map.
After Francine: SLEMCO sends help to restore power in Houma
SLEMCO sent crews to Houma to help restore power to SLECA customers. As of Wednesday afternoon, none of SLECA’s customers had power. “We’re sending crews down to Houma to help the customers and SLECA ...
Trees were ‘bending like straws’ during Hurricane Francine, Patterson residents say
Hurricane Francine was a Category 2 storm when it passed through Patterson with winds so strong that it bent trees “like straws” and sent them crashing into homes on Wednesday, ...