Lee Delaune, executive director of the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival, died Saturday, according to a news release from Nathalie Weber, president of the festival.
HOUSTON (AP) — Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. was unchanged this week, holding at 1,931.
HOUMA, La. (AP) — The site that once housed Terrebonne’s largest employer has been added to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund National Priorities List.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — A judge in West Baton Rouge Parish should be suspended 30 days for taking a free trip from a lawyer whose client got a $1.2 million settlement in a lawsuit he heard, The Louisian
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Louisiana’s unemployment rate jumped again in August, the fourth straight month with an increase, according to figures released Friday.
Daughter, boyfriend accused in bludgeoning death of mom
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans has upheld a federal safety board’s right to investigate the role of Transocean Deepwater Drilling Corp.
Courtney Carrere, representing the Bayou Walk to End Alzheimer, spoke about the 2014 Bayou Walk to End Alzheimer planned Saturday during a meeting of the East St. Mary Kiwanis Club.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — A federal judge has put former Sorrento Police Chief Earl Theriot Jr.
Police are searching for a suspect in the stabbing of another man Thursday afternoon, Patterson Police Chief Patrick LaSalle said this morning.
The Morgan City registrar of voters office is temporarily closed.
A Franklin teen was charged with simple assault Thursday after she was accused of making threats to physically harm someone after refusing to leave a residence, Morgan City Police Chief Michael Ban
Geoff Stoute talks with CCHS boys coach about the upcoming state semifinal game against Hamilton Christian.