Weather
Gorgeous St Patrick's Weekend, Next Storm Threat Arrives Sunday Night!
Our next cold front will move through Sunday night with a risk for severe storms followed by much colder temperatures.
Louisiana Shrimpers Brace for Impact as LOOP Oil Spill Hits Peak Spawning Season
Cleanup crews have recovered most oil, but shrimpers warn eggs and larvae may have been exposed before the spring inshore shrimp season.
Thousands Lose Power in St. Charles, Louisiana
Entergy working to restore electricity to over 4,000 customers
Lifestyle
New Orleans Author Uncovers Complex Stories from Rural Louisiana
Rashauna Johnson's archival approach explores personal histories in the Feliciana Parishes.
Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges to Speak at UW-Madison
The author and activist will give a 'Fireside Chat' at Memorial Union on April 8.
Bruno's Tavern, Popular New Orleans Bar, Up for Sale
Owner Tim Spratt cites desire to focus on other business ventures as reason for selling the 88-year-old establishment.
Crime
Manhunt Continues for Louisiana Man Wanted in Deadly Crash
Manmeet Singh, 30, charged with vehicular manslaughter after allegedly killing Patricia Saidu, 21, in a wrong-way crash, remains at large for 6 months.
Deadly Shooting Reported Near New Orleans' Plum Orchard
Police investigating incident that occurred late Saturday night
National Guard Soldier Arrested After Accidental Shooting of Comrade
The 18-year-old soldier faces a negligent injuring charge after the incident at Jackson Barracks in New Orleans.
Science
ORNL Boosts U.S. Isotope Supply for Patients
National lab produces more isotopes than any other, but doesn't sell any - that's the job of the DOE's National Isotope Development Center.
Coastal Sea Levels May Be Higher Than Previously Thought
New study finds measurements may underestimate sea level rise, especially in the Global South
Swamps Emerge as Major Methane Emitters Amid Global Warming
Scientists find wetlands may be responsible for more methane than fossil fuel operations
Business
Airline CEOs Urge Congress to End Shutdown, Pay Airport Security
Major airlines warn of further travel disruptions if TSA officers continue working without pay
Loyola Hosts Second Annual New Orleans Entrepreneur Week
The university's Center for Entrepreneurship and Community Development partners with the city to bring the weeklong innovation summit to campus.
Marketing Pro Shares Tips for Building Authentic Personal Brand
Olivia Scott, founder of Omerge Alliances, advises Loyola students to focus on consistency and values over curated online personas.
