Tag: Mississippi River
The Latest: New Orleans lifts curfew as Nate passes by
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Latest on Hurricane Nate (all times local):8:45 p.m.New Orleans' mayor is lifting a curfew as Hurricane Nate passes by...
Hurricane Nate makes landfall at mouth of Mississippi River
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Hurricane Nate came ashore at the mouth of the Mississippi River on Saturday and pelted the central Gulf Coast with...
The Latest: Boaters have to be rescued as Nate approaches
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Latest on Hurricane Nate (all times local):6 p.m.Officials say they have had to rescue people from two sailboats as...
The Latest: Oil platforms shut as storm churns through Gulf
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Latest on Hurricane Nate (all times local):1:45 p.m.More than 40 percent of manned oil- and gas-producing platforms in the...
US Gulf Coast braces for fast-approaching Hurricane Nate
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Coastal residents from Louisiana to the Florida panhandle braced for the effects of fast-moving Hurricane Nate, expected to hit sometime...
The Latest: Trump approves Louisiana emergency declaration
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Latest on Hurricane Nate (all times local):9:45 a.m.Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says President Donald Trump has approved a...
When he travels, Trump favors states that voted for him
GLEN JEAN, W.Va. (AP) - President Donald Trump surveyed the crowd of thousands of Boy Scouts at their summit Monday and assessed, "There's a...
The Latest: Tallest building west of Mississippi River open
LOS ANGELES (AP) - 5 p.m.The tallest building west of the Mississippi River has opened its doors in downtown Los Angeles.A ribbon-cutting was held...
Height of Illinois levees concerning to some in Missouri
ST. LOUIS (AP) - State versus state battle lines are being drawn across the Mississippi River, with a top Missouri official urging Illinois regulators...