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Karen Henderson hosted Tuesday's episode of Louisiana Considered. Advocate reporter Lea Skeene discusses her story about alleged corruption in the Baton…
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When Hurricane Zeta hit Louisiana’s coast in October, it destroyed what was left of Grand Isle’s west end beach. After hold-ups with federal partners, the…
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Last August, several days of heavy rain flooded the Baton Rouge area. From Baton Rouge to Denham Springs to Gonzales -- rising waters flooded out around…
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has suspended toll collections at La. 1 in Leeville in response to the mandatory evacuation of…
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In December, the forecasted revenue for the LA1 toll-bridge will be less than the bill the state owes that month on the borrowed money it took to build it.
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The state ethics board has scheduled a March 7 hearing for Lafourche Parish President Charlotte Randolph.The Daily Comet reports she's accused of breaking…
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In Grand Isle, a barrier island that took a direct hit from Hurricane Isaac overnight, damage was reported to be widespread.Jesse Delcambre, who stayed in…
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Evacuation has begun on Louisiana's only inhabited barrier island as Tropical Storm Isaac's path moves west.Evacuations were also ordered Monday for about…
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Mayor David Camardelle has declared a state of emergency for the Town of Grand Isle, and has issued a mandatory evacuation order.The statement, issued at…
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Jefferson Parish officials say water service was back on Grand Isle Wednesday after a temporary clamp was successfully placed on a busted line that…