Louisiana homeowners can apply for up to $10,000 in roof upgrade grants through the Fortify Homes Program starting Wednesday.

“We now have 10,000 fortified roofs in the state of Louisiana,” Temple said at a news conference. The state’s fortified roof ...

We’ve reached the second round of the state football playoffs. Eleven Big Central Conference public school teams survived the first round, while the areas three Non-Publics get going this week and ...

Fox Weather is earning praise for its thorough and intense live coverage of Hurricane Melissa from Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, hit the Caribbean this week, destroying buildings and ...

A family in Cuba salvages belongings from the rubble of their home after it collapsed during Hurricane Melissa's passage through Santiago de Cuba on Wednesday. (Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images) After ...

Editor's note: This page summarizes Hurricane Melissa news for Friday, Oct. 31. For the latest news on Hurricane Melissa, please visit USA TODAY's coverage for Saturday, Nov. 1. Communities across the ...

Hurricane Melissa is passing to the northwest of Bermuda on Thursday night after killing at least 40 people in the Caribbean. Bermuda is under a Hurricane Warning as the Category 2 storm passes nearby ...

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — Hurricane Melissa left at least dozens dead amid widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless homes, toppled utility poles and water-logged ...

• Moving north: Melissa is an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 hurricane as it closes in on Cuba, the National Hurricane Center warned, after the storm made a historic landfall in Jamaica as one of ...

The death toll from Hurricane Melissa is growing as the powerful storm moves across the Bahamas after leaving a trail of “catastrophic” destruction across Jamaica and parts of Cuba. Authorities in ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm Tuesday afternoon, with winds stronger than Hurricane Katrina. Officials in Jamaica warned that progress on recovery and cleanup ...