When temperatures plunge, you probably hear the same argument on repeat: should you let your faucets drip or not. The online back‑and‑forth can make it sound as if that single choice decides whether ...

FIVE LOCATIONS. MEANTIME, ON THE NORTH SHORE, PEOPLE LIVING THERE ARE PREPPING RIGHT NOW AS WELL. WDSU REPORTER JASMINE FRANKLIN HAS A LOOK AT THE MEASURES THAT THEY’RE TAKING TO PROTECT THEIR PIPES.

Several nights of below-freezing temperatures are putting added stress on home plumbing and heating systems, and local service professionals say the longer the cold lasts, the higher the risk of ...