Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began. WASHINGTON — Hurricane Melissa made ...

More than 735,000 people were evacuated in Cuba by Tuesday night, Oct. 28, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said in a social ...

A major international airport in Jamaica will close on Saturday night as Hurricane Melissa closes in on the island, officials announced. The Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston will be ...

Editor's note: Track the latest forecasts for Hurricane Melissa with USA TODAY's storm tracker for Saturday, Oct. 25. The National Hurricane Center reports Melissa has strengthened into a hurricane in ...

The base commander on Saturday expanded a previous evacuation order to include “non-mission-essential U.S. citizens.” By Carol Rosenberg Reporting from Washington The Navy began evacuating hundreds of ...

Editor's note: Follow Melissa's latest forecast and path track in USA TODAY's coverage on Saturday, Oct. 25. On the afternoon of Friday Oct. 24, Tropical Storm Melissa continues to spin in the central ...

COVINGTON, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced a legal victory against Joiner’s Tree Service, LLC, and its owner, Jeffery Darren Joiner, over allegations of price gouging ...

Legal basement apartments are finally coming to New York City. Last week, the Department of Buildings launched an online application for homeowners who want to modify their basements — and also their ...

As thousands of New Orleans voters head to the polls this weekend to decide their new leaders, Jefferson Parish only has one item on the ballot: the new mayor of Jean Lafitte, a coastal town of around ...

Hurricane Priscilla was strengthening late Sunday in the Pacific Ocean with heavy rain and gusty winds threatening coastal areas of southwest Mexico. Priscilla had maximum sustained winds of 80 mph ...

AN UPDATE TO OUR INVESTIGATION. SPORTSMAN’S PARADISE. ABANDONED CAMP OWNERS HAVE BEEN WITHOUT POWER FOR MORE THAN FOUR YEARS. AND THE POWER CO-OP HAS MADE A POTENTIAL RESOLUTION. WDSU INVESTIGATIVE ...

Conditions are slowly starting to improve in Bermuda after the island was lashed by powerful winds, heavy rain, and massive waves as Hurricane Imelda passed by late Wednesday night and early Thursday ...