NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans hometown hero Anthony Mackie is helping rebuild roofs in the city damaged by Hurricane Ida. Mackie is an actor famous for his role as The Falcon in the Avengers movie franchise, and who is taking over the Captain America role. He grew up working in the family roofing business. Now he's teaming up with roofing company GAF that makes shingles and other roofing materials […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped historic rain over the tri-state area, with at least 14 deaths linked to flooding in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Police in New York City reported eight deaths, as basement apartments suddenly filled with water and freeways and boulevards turned into rivers. Local media reported at least six deaths in New Jersey and "multiple fatalities" were reported in a […]
HURLEY, Va. (AP) — About 20 homes were knocked off their foundations and trailers washed away in Virginia as flooding continues from what's left of Hurricane Ida. The Buchanan County sheriff's office says about 50 people were rescued, while hundreds were evacuated to shelters and one person remains unaccounted for. Ida's remnants are forecast to dump rain from the central Appalachians into New England on Wednesday. Up to 8 inches […]
