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One part of a long journey will end for some flood victims on Friday.

Not everyone in Acadiana is inspired to help each other after the flood.

State health officials say the risk of contracting West Nile virus is expected to rise as water from recent flooding across south Louisiana recedes. The year started off relatively slowly in terms of the number of cases. However, that's where the good news stops.

The Director of the Cajundome, Greg Davis, posted this video on Facebook and it really shows you the amount of damage some neighborhoods suffered during the recent floods.

Louisiana's congressional delegation is officially asking FEMA and the federal government for more assistance in the recovery from the recent flooding.

Yesterday morning a bus carrying workers headed to Baton Rouge to help with clean up crashed on I-10, killing two and injuring dozens according to cnn.com. The bus was reportedly being driven by an undocumented immigrant who didn't have a driver's license.

As those affected by the Louisiana floods are cleaning out their homes, these are some hazardous items that need to be separated from non-hazardous items, and disposed of properly.

Sometimes it takes a story like this to make us look around and realize how great this place really is.

Admission is only $10 and the money raised will be distributed to local organizations helping in the recovery through the Community Foundation of Acadiana.

The free shots will be given between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. today.

The center is open from 8 o'clock in the morning until 6 o'clock at night each day.

Residents of Kaplan will be out of natural gas for an unspecified amount of time.

Starting on Monday, August 29, crew will begin curb-side debris removal from state right of way in Iberia and St. Martin parishes.

An almost hurricane and three areas of disturbed weather have the Gulf Coast and the East Coast keeping a watchful eye on the tropics this weekend.

The Governor spent two hours in the city.

The recent flood could mean a flood of damaged cars being sold on the open market. As a consumer you need to be aware.

One Louisiana lawmaker shares the frustration of many of her constituents. She's grateful for the help, but why is it taking so long and why must it be so difficult to apply for?

The Blackham Coliseum and the Rayne Civic Center will be open for DSNAP benefits distribution next week.

Department officials say the false alarms are tying up the needed resources of the department.

A private company based in Vermont is offering supplies, manpower and funds to re-supply district classrooms.