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A 15,000-ton haul docked at Avondale Global Gateway, with federal officials on hand to mark the new trade route.
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About 100 people packed a Jena meeting over Entergy's proposed power line, with roughly 30% of landowners not yet having signed agreements.
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Ascension Parish has a deal for land near River Parishes Community College, and a District 6 councilman wants gambling revenue to help pay for it.
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Elizabeth, Louisiana voters have no alternative on the November ballot after the only other candidate was forced out by federal law.
A gunshot victim's hospital arrival early Sunday led deputies to a Grundy Cooper subdivision shooting scene. It is the neighborhood's second firearm incident in just three months.
A Tuesday morning collision near Berwick Castle Road left one driver dead at the scene and another hospitalized.
Julian Curo-Churata, 47, died hours after guards found him in distress at a Monroe facility previously tied to a $42.75 million wrongful-death verdict.
LSU found a football player committed forcible rape, then let him keep playing. Now Baton Rouge prosecutors want the records.
The Mintz family's 1923 furniture store is selling everything final and as-is before shutting down for good.
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The Uptown roaster opens October 5 in a former dive bar, keeping its stage for live music and eyeing kava and mocktails.
A phone-number trace and photo lineup allegedly led police to Alfred Richardson, accused of assaulting a worker near City Hall.
BRPD says a verbal threat escalated into gunfire on Scenic Highway, wounding two men as families with young kids fled.
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Big-D Heavy Industrial's new Greengate Drive office will chase power and energy projects across five states.
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