UPDATED 1 A.M. Laura makes landfall in Cameron
Wed, 08/26/2020 - 4:50am
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Morgan City Mayor Frank "Boo" Grizzaffi, right, answers a question by Councilman Mark Stephens, left, during Tuesday's council meeting at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium. Seated between them is Councilman Tim Hymel. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)
Morgan City expected to dodge major impacts of Laura
Tue, 08/25/2020 - 10:28pm
Morgan City is projected to dodge major impacts of Hurricane Laura, Mayor Frank “Boo” Grizzaffi told the council during its monthly meeting Tuesday at the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium.
Meteorologist Benjamin Schott speaks at Tuesday's press conference in Baton Rouge. Schott, chief of the National Weather Service office in New Orleans, said Hurricane Laura is expected to bring sustained winds of 115 mph to the Louisiana coast.
Screen capture from Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Governor, meteorologist say Laura's effects will hit at midday Wednesday
Tue, 08/25/2020 - 7:41pm
Louisiana was spared a double hurricane hit when Marco fell apart Tuesday.
Morgan City police radio logs for Aug. 21-24
Tue, 08/25/2020 - 2:29pm
The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the police department at 985-380-4605.
Friday, Aug. 21
Arrest made in Aug. 18 shooting
Tue, 08/25/2020 - 2:25pm
Staff Report
A Morgan City man was arrested in Fourchon on a warrant related to shots fired Aug. 18 on 11th Street, Morgan City Police Chief James F. Blair said.