UP ON THE ROOF: Hurricane Ida damaged as many as 80,000 roofs in southeast Louisiana. But before many of the property owners could tarp the damage - much less fix the roof - Tropical Storm Nicholas arrived, dumping several more inches of rain on soggy roof decks, felt and shingles and causing leaks inside.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: An employee of the Orleans Parish district attorney’s office barged into a Warehouse District condominium where his ex-lover was with another man, fired a gun at one of them then shot himself to death. Police classified it as an attempted murder and suicide.
MAKEUP DAYS: The two-week (or longer) Hurricane Ida hiatus for schools is coming to an end. Many students return to class this week, with more schools reopening soon. Yet to be decided: How to make up the time that students lost due to the storm.
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An employee of the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office barged into a Warehouse District condominium Sunday where his ex-lover was with another man, fired a gun at one of them, then shot himself to death, authorities said. Read more
Thousands of students returned to classrooms Monday and Tuesday across parts of the metro New Orleans area, more than two weeks after Hurricane Ida blew across southeast Louisiana and left schools and countless other buildings damaged and without power. Read more
