Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) told Newsweek: "ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from January 20-23 due to predicted extreme cold weather across the ERCOT region, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. Winter precipitation is also expected across parts of the state.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a lawsuit against U.S. President Joe Biden after an illegal ban on offshore drilling.

Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham must be beside themselves with joy having accomplished the rarest of feats, namely blessing Louisiana with the highest flu rate

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Several state governors have ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, raising flags before the end of the mourning period for Jimmy Carter.

Louisiana secured the bill’s largest project authorization, for St. Tammany Flood Risk Management. New Orleans scored authorization for a study about salt water in the river.

Wintry weather is possible along the Gulf Coast on Tuesday, but uncertainty remains regarding the timing and type of precipitation.

To see distant galaxies and fainter star clusters, time a trip around a new moon, when the night is at its darkest.

A man from South Mississippi was arrested this week in Louisiana after sheriff’s deputies said they found him with 80 pounds of marijuana and Picayune Police who searched his home said they discovered steroids, mushrooms, guns and eight alligators he apparently kept in his pool.

The Drax wood pellet plants in Mississippi and Louisiana have paid millions for violating state pollution laws yet received at least $762 million in “green” loans.

Mississippi's plan to lease 80% of its historically public oyster reefs to private leaseholders has sparked debate between fishermen and policymakers.

The Queen Casino & Entertainment, which operates the Belle, is moving the gambling operations into a permanent home in the casino atrium and reopening the hotel that has been closed since the start of the COVID pandemic because of roof damage.