Fahy said that for meteorologists specifically, the Lake Charles office has a vacancy rate of nearly 39%, the highest in the ...

The concern is particularly pronounced on the Gulf Coast, where ominous storm systems are already beginning to form amid ...

The Lake Charles office was among the hardest hit in Louisiana, and now some lost jobs may be filled again. Here's what to ...

Concerned meteorologists warn that the forecasts communities have come to depend on as their front line of defense against hurricanes could suffer this year, as the National Weather Service remains ...

Atlantic hurricane season begins during a tumultuous period at the National Weather Service, following significant cuts at ...

Faltering forecasts, fired experts and whipsawing policy changes are raising questions about how the Trump administration ...

The National Weather Service in Shreveport and Lake Charles have concluded their storm surveys in Rapides and Grant Parishes ...

Southwest Louisiana is facing “unsettled weather” this week in which excessive rainfall, damaging winds and hail are the ...

As some forecast offices halt overnight staffing, the National ... Lake Charles, Louisiana; Houston; and Wilmington, Ohio. Meanwhile, at least eight of the nation’s 122 weather forecasting ...

POLITICO first reported on Wednesday that NOAA posted 155 job openings at the National Weather Service ... in-charge at the NWS office in Lake Charles, Louisiana — an area that is frequently ...

By Lisa Friedman The National Weather Service is preparing for the probability that fewer forecast updates will be fine-tuned by specialists, among other cutbacks, because of “severe shortages ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KLFY ... according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Investigators with the U.S. Marshals Service and the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office ...