Neighbors in the Lone Oak community say a growing number of feral cats is affecting daily life, leaving behind dug-up landscaping, bird remains and what they describe as widespread cat feces throughout the neighborhood.

For weeks and weeks, Michael Williamson had been trying to get AT&T to fix the sprinkler lines that contractors broke when trying to install fiber optic cable underground.

A month after Hurricane Ida, small communities along Louisiana’s southeastern coast are still without power or running water.