The police chiefs worked with a business owner to help hundreds of people get U visas intended for crime victims.

The western side of the watch, for south-central and south-western Louisiana, including Lafayette and Lake Charles, is in effect through Saturday as rain will last longer there. This is where 4 to 7 inches of rain is generally expected, with a localized maximum of 15 inches possible.

UFC 318 was already shaping up to deeply tied to Louisiana, and main event fighter Dustin Poirier said Wednesday that Lil Wayne will walk him out to his final battle at the Smoothie King Center.