Pandemic Olympics endured heat, and now a typhoon’s en route
By JENNA FRYER AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — First, the sun. Now: the wind and the rain. ... Read more
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Crime
3 men charged over 2018 fatal Missouri tourist boat accident
A local prosecutor on Friday filed a total of 63 felony criminal charges against three employees over a ... Read more
Tropical Storm Elsa nears Cuba amid fears of flooding
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuba prepared to evacuate people along the island’s southern region ... Read more
Business
California tests off-the-grid solutions to power outages
By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When a wildfire tore through Briceburg nearly two years ... Read more
Business
Deep freeze just latest disaster to befall Houston’s needy
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Ernest and Hester Collins already faced their share of ... Read more
Business
Texas top utility regulator quits in fallout over blackouts
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ top utilities regulator resigned Monday in the widening ... Read more
Business
White House climate czar to AP: Texas storm ‘a wake-up call’
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The deadly winter storm that caused widespread power outages in ... Read more
Business
US jobless claims at 730K, still high but fewest in 3 months
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply ... Read more
Local News
Beauregard recovering from storms
Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. crews work to restore power in the Bundick Lake area Sunday after an F-1 ... Read more
Local News
NWS Lake Charles weather update: 130 pm Mon 4.2.18
Special to the American Press Severe weather outlook for Tuesday, April 03, 2018 Special to American Press NWS ... Read more