Looking for Angel & Mark Carpenter

Looking for Angel, Mark, Serena, and Desere Carpenter.  Last spoke to on Sunday , August 28th.  Live in Bay St. Louis and haven't spoken to them since.  If you have any information please contact Jennifer at BOTH email addresses:...

limbaugh thinks katrina is funny

Rush Limbaugh, is calling the storm Hurricane Katrina vanden Heuvel and warning that the left is going to use this tragedy against the right. Jonah Goldberg, who has never seen a bad joke bandwagon he could resist jumping on with both feet, blogged, and I quote, "It...

Thick Black Smoke Seen Rising from New Orleans

CNN is now reporting that black smoke is rising above the city.

Hurricane cleanup could take months, years | CNET News.com

New Orleans could be underwater for quite a while, according to at least one expert, and the oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico might be under repairs for years. The scope of the flooding following Hurricane Katrina, combined with the fact that New Orleans is below sea level,...

Missing in Slidell, La

My brother in law and his fiance decided to ride out the hurricane and the last we heard from them was Sunday night Aug 28. They live off College street in the town of Slidell. His name is Steven VanTeslaar and his fiance is Carly. If anyone knows anything about them...

Another Person Dies At Superdome, Possibly From Suicide

NEW ORLEANS, La. -- Conditions are far from ideal at the Louisiana Superdome, but for the new arrivals, it's better than what they left behind. Rescuers are continuing to bring survivors from Hurricane Katrina to...

Storm Cleanup May Be Biggest In U.S. History

Charities and the federal government launched what aid agencies predicted could be the longest and costliest relief effort in U.S. history, as workers began arriving last night in states devastated by Hurricane...

Pentagon Rescue Teams Are Sent to Region - New York Times

The Pentagon late Tuesday ordered five Navy ships and eight maritime rescue teams to the Gulf Coast to bolster relief operations as worsening conditions overwhelmed the initial response.One Navy amphibious assault ship, the Bataan, with six Sea Stallion and Sea Hawk...

Looking for Family in Chalmette LA in St. Bernard Parish area

Looking for family in Chalmette, LA in St. Bernard parish in the Lyndell Dr. area.  There names are Elizabeth and Angelo Quagalino, Bruce Isbell and Shawn Mcgraff who stayed to wait out the storm in their house.  if you have any information please write us at :...

Prisoners Riot, Take Hostages In New Orleans

Aug. 30 - Inmates at a prison in hurricane-ravaged New Orleans have rioted, attempted to escape and are now holding hostages, a prison commissioner told ABC News affiliate WBRZ in Baton Rouge, La. Orleans Parish...

Looking for Debbie Freas

Looking for Debbie Freas, daughter of Lorraine. Please contact Charlyn Allen at 502.772.2661, day or night, 24/7. Last seen Sunday, Aug. 28, 2005. Charlyn Allen 2828 Slevin Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40212

Looking for my Grandfather

I am looking for my grandfather.  His name is Warren Gabriel from Chalmette Louisiana.  The last time my family and I have spoken with him was Monday, August 29th at 10am before the eye of Katrina passed over Chalmette.  He was alone locked in his house on Tournefort St....

Looking for Glenda Hatheway-Pearl River LA

Looking for Glenda Hatheway,Perry Hatheway,Johnny Hatheway.Last talked to Sunday before hurricane hit.They were at 70093 Hwy 41,Pearl River LA. Near Slidell.Any info please call Aaron 24/7. 707-579-1197 or email aaronbrisbi@yahoo.com   any survivor news or stories...

Effect of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans - Wikipedia

Eighty percent of the American city of New Orleans, in the state of Louisiana, is now flooded by the effects of Hurricane Katrina, with some parts of the city under 20 feet of water. Two levees were breached,...

Missing Person

Im looking for my cousin Reina Canizales and her kids. They live in Harvey, La. Don't know if they got out or not. Anyone know anything please call 281-545-1939 or 504-717-6180

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