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Researchers say snowmelt that chilled coastal waters of the Gulf of Mexico may have contributed to baby dolphin deaths in the winter of 2011.A new…

Houma police say a 24-year-old man is accused of driving a shopping scooter while drunk.Police say Thomas J. Phillip's breath tested at more than double…

A Jefferson Parish sheriff's deputy has resigned after allegedly crashing his patrol car while drunk.Col. John Fortunato, a department spokesman, tells…

Livestock and chicken farmers say the government's ethanol policy inflates fuel prices and forces them to compete with fuel companies for corn the fuel companies don't even want. This year, gas companies are required to buy 13 billion gallons of ethanol.

The agency's inspector general said it was launching an investigation into the expenditures of a one-day conference.

Saxophonist and composer Ravi Coltrane — son of John and Alice — says his mother's love of symphonic music provided a childhood soundtrack for him and his siblings.

A federal judge has scheduled a status conference to discuss a Louisiana Supreme Court justice's bid to block her colleagues from debating and voting on…

The company was hurt by its online advertising business, but it still posted a record revenue of $18.06 billion.

Individually, they've been at the core of the post-bop jazz scene for decades. So it's no surprise that as a band, they're colossal. Hear drummer Billy Hart and this collective play original pieces.

Mitt Romney has been chastised for his refusal to release tax returns for more than the last two tax years. In a piece for McClatchy Newspapers, congressional and economic correspondent David Lightman points out that just 17 of 535 members of Congress have provided tax returns when asked.