President Biden approves Governor Landry's emergency declaration request for Louisiana

BATON ROUGE - Tropical Storm Francine drew closer to Louisiana on Tuesday and multiple local governments declared states of emergency ahead of the storm's landfall on Wednesday, which President Biden approved Tuesday night. The Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness held a news conference Tuesday morning discussing the storm. The conference started with State Meteorologist Jay Grimes talking about the trajectory of the storm. Right now, he said, the