A small group of family and friends braved icy conditions on Thursday afternoon to gather at an old northshore firehouse along Lake Pontchartrain and celebrate the life of Elliot Wilkinson, a man who earned the nickname "Freedom" but tragically became one of 14 people killed in the horrific attack on Bourbon Street in the pre-dawn hours of New Year's Day.

Governor Jeff Landry signed a bill on Friday, January 3, to honor the lives lost in the Bourbon Street terror attack on New Year’s Day.

(WGHP) — The Piedmont Triad could see a potential dusting of snow as the line inches further into the area. According to FOX8 Meteorologist Charles Ewing, eastern North Carolina can count on seeing snow, but the Triad forecast has been more uncertain. As of 12 p.m. Tuesday, the snow forecast track has been shifting to […]

Temperatures could dip to record lows along the Gulf Coast and into the Tennessee Valley, the National Weather Service warned.

Jan. 23, Louisiana is remembering 40-year-old Elliot Wilkinson, a victim of the Jan. 1 attack on Bourbon Street.

On Wednesday, Jan. 22, Louisiana is remembering 43-year-old Brandon Taylor, a victim of the Jan. 1 attack on Bourbon Street. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared a period of mourning ordering that all flags over state buildings be flown at half-staff.

In New Orleans, a winter storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow just weeks before the Super Bowl, creating headaches but also a moment of levity for residents.

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — On Tuesday, Jan. 21, Louisiana is remembering 49-year-old LaTasha Polk, a victim of the Jan. 1 attack on Bourbon Street. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared a period of mourning ordering that all flags over state buildings be flown at half-staff.

Over 10 inches of snow has been reported in Louisiana as a historic, unprecedented snowstorm slams the South. The snow is falling across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Florida, bringing many roads to a standstill.

New Orleans surpassed its all-time daily snow record Tuesday with 8 inches of snow—that’s more snow than Anchorage, Alaska, has seen this month. With snow and freezing temperatures comes the risk of icy roads.

Louisiana authorities are clearing homeless encampments around the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans ahead of next month's Super Bowl.

A major storm spread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and the coastal Carolinas on Wednesday after breaking snow records in Texas and Louisiana, treating the region to unaccustomed perils and wintertime joy.