After shutting down for a week because of Hurricane Ida, many Baton Rouge-area schools made plans Monday to reopen by Wednesday. But in parishes to the east, where the storm damage was more severe and power still has not been consistently restored, campuses may not be open until next week. Read the full story
- When are Baton Rouge-area schools going back after Hurricane Ida? Here's the latest list
- After Katrina, Louisiana spent billions improving levees. After Ida, is the power grid next?
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- As blue roofs near installation in Louisiana, state leaders push for wider qualifications
- Ida blew into Ascension Parish with high winds, leaving downed trees, power outages
A 2-year-old boy who had been reported missing Monday night drowned in an apartment complex pool, the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's office said Monday night. Read the full story
Nearly 73% of Tangipahoa Parish still didn't have power Monday after it was slammed by Hurricane Ida, but local leaders said they are starting to see signs of progress. Read the full story
Louisiana congressional leaders Monday asked federal officials to revise the criteria used for which parishes get temporary roofs after East Baton Rouge Parish and others were excluded from the assistance. Read the full story
FEMA is providing assistance for uninsured or underinsured individuals for several needs, including temporary housing, repair or replacement of owner-occupied homes,?funds for renters, among other expenses. Read the full story
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Here's how home renters can get FEMA grants in 25 Louisiana parishes after Hurricane Ida
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Lines lessen at gas pumps in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, but shortage remains dire elsewhere
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Film review: The issues, stats and players that explained LSU's loss to UCLA
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Terrebonne, Lafourche residents remain without power, limited cell service 8 days post Ida
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Four dead, 141 treated in hospitals for carbon monoxide poisoning since Ida, Health Department says
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Hurricane Ida debris pickup starts Tuesday in East Baton Rouge Parish: Here's what you need to know
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At least 350 oil and chemical spills reported in Louisiana waters after Hurricane Ida
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Rabalais: LSU failed to address 2020 problems, now Ed Orgeron's future at LSU is in question
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