Hurricane Gustav News

The U.S. Inspector General's Office has agreed to hear complaints from Livingston Parish officials over the lack of Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for most of the Hurricane Gustav cleanup.

Advocate staff photo by ARTHUR D. LAUCK -- Neighbors Patrick O'Neill and Pamela Corron visit Thursday as a crew with the Department of Public Works demolishes the home of David Burke, who was arrested a year ago on dozens of counts of child pornography.

It was heavily damaged in Hurricane Gustav and little, if any, repairs were made.

Fire destroyed an Old Metairie house during Hurricane Gustav while firefighters were sheltered from the storm.

With projections for an active 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season, homeowners are being reminded to take the necessary precautions to safeguard life and property.

At more than 40 years old the Lake Charles Civic Center has no doubt seen better days, especially the Rosa Hart Theatre.

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Can the Arnaudville experiment become a model for the state? If John Davis, executive director of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, is right, it should be.