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Nearly 30,000 parents could join the workforce if Louisiana fixed its child care gaps, a new report says.
Politics & Govt in ...
Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ochsner remain deadlocked, and a lawmaker says his biggest worry is the patients caught in the middle.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Bruce Salisbury's car flipped near Airline Highway as police chased a vehicle tied to his father's killing.
Danny L. Slaughter was reportedly turned away from a hospital before boarding the ATRANS van, police say.
BRPD's Second District is headed to the historic Masonic building on Third Street, but Councilwoman Carolyn Coleman warns of a safety void.
Food & Drinks in ...
The Historic opens Thursday in Baton Rouge with pesto hummus, boudin links and a nod to the old glass block bar.
A New Orleans mother's paternity case began after her daughter was born in January 2021.
Michael McLendon's family says they're losing hope nearly four months after his Ford Expedition turned up near Pineville with his phone outside and wallet inside.
Ascension Parish is adding solar-powered beacons and rumble strips to two Stringer Bridge Road intersections that saw dozens of crashes, including one fatal wreck.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Forterra will run the autonomous-systems program for Fort Johnson's opposing force, aiming to cut the gear soldiers must juggle mid-fight.
Two former leaders join planner Camille Manning-Broome at the Smart Growth Summit to debate who benefits from Louisiana's building boom.
Jyree Powell was caught 25 miles away in New Roads, weeks after a teen was fatally shot at the same Groom Road store.
Hayden McKenzie, 23, was back in a Livingston Parish cell after a woman reported a 2024 assault just days after his first arrest.
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