La Habra helps residents clean up mud from clogged storm drain

After years of complaints, city workers showed up at a La Habra neighborhood to help residents clean up mud from a clogged storm drain.
New York Post

82-year-old Louisiana man rescued after stuck hours sinking in mud while crawfishing

LA PLACE, La. – An afternoon of crawfishing turned near-death for an 82-year-old Louisiana man when he became hopelessly trapped waist-deep in muddy water for hours until help arrived. The shocking ...
WGNO

Messy fun for Mud Fest at Louisiana Children’s Museum

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It is about to get ...
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Rapides Parish arrests 8 for burglaries at Mud Fest event

ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) — The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office (RPSO) has arrested eight individuals and is seeking two others following a string of vehicle burglaries reported during the Louisiana Mud ...
The Advocate

Red, toxic mud and dust have long bothered this Louisiana community. A fix is in the works.

For years, toxic and slightly radioactive red mud and dust from the waste ponds of a shuttered alumina plant have bothered neighborhoods near Gonzales. But local leaders are working on a solution to ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Louisiana wants Illinois mud as building block for devastated marshes

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Mud from farmland in Illinois may soon be transported south to Louisiana to fill in wetlands tattered and punctured by Hurricane Katrina. Louisiana officials want to bolster the ...
Charlotte Observer

Trapped 82-year-old fisherman slowly sank in mud for hours until help came, cops say

An 82-year-old man survived an angler’s nightmare when he found himself trapped “for several hours” in the muddy equivalent of quicksand, according to Louisiana investigators. The terrifying ...