Tense Crowds Load Buses Bound for Texas

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Heavily armed policemen and guardsmen stood watch and handed out water Thursday as tense and exhausted crowds struggled onto buses that would deliver them from the miserable conditions of the Superdome.

Missing Person- Peggy Devine

Looking for Peggy Devine- lived on Parkview Place near Bayou St John and City Park, New Orleans. Brother, Dwight, Father, Dwight, Husband, Jeff.  Haven't heard form them before or after the hurricane. Please contact Harriet Willis at Aitchness@yahoo.comMy phone number...

New Orleans Mayor Issues 'Desperate SOS' - Yahoo! News

NEW ORLEANS - Fights and fires broke out, corpses lay out in the open, and rescue helicopters and law enforcement officers were shot at as flooded-out New Orleans descended into anarchy Thursday. "This is a desperate SOS," the mayor said.

AlterNet: Why the Levee Broke

Even though Hurricane Katrina has moved well north of the city, the waters continued to rise in New Orleans on Wednesday. That's because Lake Pontchartrain continues to pour through a two-block-long break in the...

Missing Person- Richard Edson and Sara Tillman

Looking for my father Richard Edson last contact Monday 08/29 at 8:30 am New Orleans time. He lives at 3133 Pine Ave (Rear) New Orleans. I am also looking for Sara Tillman who fled the city Firday 08/26Please contact Ann Edson (daughter) (909)881-9373Email: EMACE4@aol.com

Missing Person - Dashanya Coleman and Family

Hello my name is Tamara Ramsey my husband Troy and I are looking for our God Daughter Dashanya Coleman and her family (Jackie, Lashay, Malik, Jiyah) we last spoke with them on Saturday Morning and are unsure if they left for the Hurricane The live in New Orleans on the...

Missing - Erica James

Missing from East New Orleans -Erica James - MotherJames Lee - Father Jacolby James -Baby (3 mos)Linette Lee - GrandmotherPlease call Sharon Graham 305-259-0772

Missin Person -John D. McGowan, New Orleans

Looking for John D. McGowan. Lived at 2609 Peniston, New Orleans. Wife is a New Orleans Police Officer named Rhonda McGowan. Please contact John W. McGowan, (773) 488-8252 if you know anything about John D. McGowan.

Missing-Terry and Bennetta Delaney

Family missing in the New Orleans Piety area-Bennetta Delaney - MotherTerry Delaney - FatherChildren - Kobe (age5) and Pory Delaney (age8) Children - Shontane (age12), Ewain (age11) and Tuawanna (age29) GroverPlease  contact Sharon Graham 305-259-0772

GW ALEXANDER FAMILY OR LAWRENCE WILLIAMS FAMILY

LOOKING FOR ....G.W. Alexander or Marie Alexander....Lawrence aka Billy Williams.....Betty Williams or Lawrence Sr....Butch and Cherly Alexander....all of New Orleans......anyone with any info...please contact us....genny @ 415-986-6276--or 650-291-1367cell ...

Missing Persons: Richard Patorno, Jr. family

Looking for Richard Patorno, Jr. family last seen at 447 Olive in Slidell, LA.  He is with his father who is on a ventilator.  His brother John is safe with me (his mom). Contact Gail Moss 830-367-3424 or gailmoss@cebridge.net if you have any info.

Missing Persons -- Polk Family, Tramal, Kim, Prentisis, Mike Mike

If anyone has information about **Tramal, Kim, Prentisis or Mike Mike Polk, please contact me at 510/388-3023 or calidreamwriter@yahoo.com.  ** TRAMAL POLK HAS EMERGENCY MEDICAL NEEDS – HE IS ON DIALYSIS Last known addresses are: Tramal Polk 8200 Palmetto, # 116New...

Tiffany & Alexis Funk, Ricky Rey

Looking for Tiffany and Alexis Funk and Ricky Rey. We last spoke with them on Saturday and they supposedly rode out the hurricane at their house on Clearmont Street off of Gentilly Blvd. Ricky is 26-27 years old, short dark hair, hispanic features. Tiffany is 24, caucasian,...

Rene Gautreau and Donna Picou from Meraux are safe

Rene Gautreau and Donna Picou, of Meraux,La, are both safe an d at Donna's sisterJudy's home in Katy, Texas.

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