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The pool of candidates seeking an open seat on the state's utility regulatory agency, the Public Service Commission, has gotten smaller.Republican…

A $4 million freshwater diversion project will pump water from the Red River into depleted Red Bayou, offering farmers along the nine-mile-long waterway…

More than 100 nonprofit groups and government entities have been picked to get shares of $43.7 million in BP funds to promote the Gulf Coast's tourism and…

By Fred Kastenhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wwno/local-wwno-951553.mp3New Orleans – Today - on "The Sound of Books" - with Fred…

State insurance regulators have rejected a request by State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. to raise homeowners' rates by 16.6 percent.The rate revision would…

Bryant McKinnie stood in the middle of the Superdome and marveled at the spectacle that surrounded him.Behind the Baltimore Ravens giant left tackle,…

Business owners and residents who evacuated from the west river bank of flooded south Plaquemines Parish will be allowed to return temporarily with police…

State officials say the last evacuees that were being housed in state-run shelters have returned to their home communities.Officials say the final 48…

In the wake of major flooding during Hurricane Isaac, the St. John the Baptist Parish president is asking the Army Corps of Engineers to speed up plans…

A 32-year-old was arrested Wednesday night after a 2-year-year-old girl was injured in a hit-and-run accident, Jefferson Parish authorities say.The…