NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ homicide total last year was the lowest in 44 years, but every other crime is up from last year — and some are way up.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal marine sanctuary protecting coral reefs in the Gulf of Mexico could grow five times in size under a plan being proposed to safeguard an even larger area of the Gulf fro
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — A state appeals court has declared unconstitutional a 2012 law that gave Louisiana school superintendents wide discretion in firing tenured teachers.
HOUMA, La. (AP) — Oil services company Baker Hughes is closing a wireline facility in Houma and laying off 60 people.
The layoffs were scheduled to take place this week.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Health care services in Louisiana will shrink, transportation spending will be trimmed and three historic sites will close under Gov.