8 September 2008, 3:59 am
BBC News* Hurricane Ike weakens to Category 2 intensity over CubaReuters UK, UK - 3 hours agoIke may threaten New Orleans, the city swamped in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina, which killed 1500 people and caused $80 billion in damage on the US Gulf Coast. ...Video: Raw Video: Hurricane Ike Slams... read more
7 September 2008, 4:24 pm
Essential Services, Schools Open After StormWDSU, LA - 15 hours ago"All first responders -- the New Orleans Fire Department, the New Orleans Police Department, EMS, the New Orleans Health Department, the Louisiana State ...... read more
7 September 2008, 1:31 pm
New Orleans man shot, killed early SundayWWL, LA - 17 hours agoNew Orleans Police are investigating the shooting death of a man early Sunday morning, said Public Information Officer Sabrina Richardson. ...... read more
6 September 2008, 10:03 am
Voice of AmericaNew Orleans police polish image during GustavKATC, LA - Sep 6, 2008NEW ORLEANS -- Standing on a stack of wooden pallets, fueled by a few hours sleep and three years of indignation, Police Superintendent Warren Riley told ...No room at the inn for locals The Times-Picayune -... read more
5 September 2008, 6:51 am
China DailyNew Orleans Starts Up, but Not at Full PowerNew York Times, United States - Sep 5, 2008Though Hurricane Gustav had largely spared New Orleans, it hit other areas of the state much harder. In all of Louisiana, 960000 power meters were out ...Video: Ghost of Katrina fades away as ... read more
4 September 2008, 10:01 pm
Boston GlobeGustav and New Orleans: Again, gov’t focus is on repressionWorkers World - Sep 4, 20082 Associated Press headline: “Gustav revives question: Is New Orleans worth it?” Gustav was approaching Louisiana. Local, state and federal officials had ...New Orleans passes test, faces cha... read more