hurricanes

Former Carencro head football coach and Welsh native, Lance Guidry, has officially been named as the new defensive coordinator for the Miami Hurricanes.

36,000 residents are impacted by the latest move, at a time when homeowners insurance is getting tougher to buy.

Senate Bill 33, which will go into effect in 2023, requires all nursing homes and similar facilities to have an emergency backup generator.

Storm names are presented by the World Meteorological Organization. The organization is very conscientious in making sure the names used are non-controversial.

In 1985, Maria Placer, Dick Faurot and Jim Olivier on the set of KLFY were like the MPVs of Lafayette television.

If you have an empty gallon of milk in your possession when the electricity goes out it can help light up the room.

The World Meteorological Organization has retired the names Laura and Dorian and is doing away with using the Greek alphabet too.

A lot has happened in our community over the past 25 years. How many of these stories do you remember?

The folks at NOAA have some interesting insights on how likely another storm along the bayous might be this season.

That advice was shared with good intentions, but it's outdated antiquated advice.

In the wake of two powerful back-to-back storms headed for Louisiana, President Trump has approved Emergency Disaster Declaration for the state of Louisiana.

Listen to the Governor today at 11:30a on NewsTalk 96.5 KPEL

Videos just released by the weather service give you a movie-like experience through the life of the storm.

The name should connect the vessel to the Gulf of Mexico and the research that is being done on board.

If you get to enjoy a beautiful sunrise or sunset and are not hit by a hurricane today you can thank dust from the Sahara Desert for your good fortune.

While tornadoes and hurricanes capture the headlines they are not the most deadly weather phenomenon we encounter.

Famed gator hunter, and 'Swamp People' star Troy Landry says hurricanes can cause a major disruption to the reptiles too.

Summertime in Louisiana always exciting. The sunny days get us outside to enjoy all the fantastic things we love like beaches, fishing, backyard BBQ s and countless festivals. With the kids out of school and many of us taking vacation time off from work, our chances of happening upon a poisonous snake or spider increases greatly. We've got quite a few things here in Louisiana that can't wait to kill us this summer. OK, not really, but sort of. Here are "7 Of The Most Dangerous Things In Louisiana" to be on the lookout for this summer.

Earlier this year the World Meteorological Organization retired two names off the list of names used for Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Hurricanes.

I don't want any hurricanes coming near Louisiana's precious coast, but those tropical systems fascinate me. I found ways through my years of being in the public information business to get the information the experts look at, even if I can't interpret or understand it. If you are a member of the unofficial "Tropical Weather Geek Society," here are a few places you may want to save to your favorites.