For the first time in over a year, the New Orleans Police Department has launched a new recruit class. While the mayor says the department has turned the corner, others say much more manpower is needed. more>>
For the first time in over a year, the New Orleans Police Department has launched a new recruit class. The chief hopes it's the first of many. While the mayor says the department has turned the corner, others say much more manpower is needed. more>>
A bid to ban smoking within 25 feet of the entrances to state-owned office buildings continued to advance Wednesday in the Louisiana Legislature.more>>
A bid to ban smoking within 25 feet of the entrances to state-owned office buildings continued to advance Wednesday in the Louisiana Legislature.more>>
State education officials say the number of Louisiana public school students performing at grade level nudged up from 68 percent to 69 percent in the latest round of standardized test scores.more>>
State education officials say the number of Louisiana public school students performing at grade level nudged up from 68 percent to 69 percent in the latest round of standardized test scores.more>>
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a shooting that left a 41-year-old man dead.more>>
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a shooting that left a 41-year-old man dead.more>>
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Cox Enterprises and the James M. Cox Foundation say they will donate $100,000 to the American Red Cross to help in relief efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Isaac.
Cox Enterprises' cable television subsidiary, Cox Communications, is a major provider of service in south Louisiana.
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A Utah woman forced her fiancé's 10-year-old daughter to wear an unflattering wardrobe to school after a teacher said the girl was bullying another classmate over the way she dresses.more>>
A Utah woman forced her fiancé's 10-year-old daughter to wear an unflattering wardrobe to school after a teacher said the girl was bullying another classmate over the way she dresses.more>>
Three years after the Gulf oil disaster, areas of the South Louisiana marsh fall silent. more>>
Three years after the Gulf oil disaster, areas of the South Louisiana marsh fall silent. Researchers expected the wildlife population to be impacted by oil in the first year and then bounce back. In some areas, that has yet to happen.more>>