A single Covington oil firm's payout after a $3.2 billion buyout skewed St. Tammany's pay data nationwide, even as Richland Parish's Meta boom tells a steadier growth story.

Venice shrimper Acy Cooper wants a sit-down with Trump as a nearly 2,700-signature petition demands import restrictions.

Act 553 makes water, gas and electric providers refund overcharges fast, but New Orleans residents are split on whether it will actually work.

David Mussafer's commitment leaves the Tulane-linked fund over 95% subscribed, with 15 startups already in its portfolio.

City Hall can now impose fines and use disqualification procedures in labor-violation cases.

Deputy Mayor Michael Harrison says the city won't sign a deal with undefined future costs, even after finding $135 million in safety needs.

Murrill's lawsuit claims Express Scripts oversees prescriptions for 71% of Louisiana residents, squeezing local pharmacies.

Only 5 of New Orleans' 60 school buildings offer LGBTQ+ support spaces, even as local leaders push back on new state statutes.

The council voted 6-3 to send the Flock camera ban back to committee after members questioned how it would even be enforced.

Judge Steven Tureau's lawyer says the Fifth Circuit rewrote election law to knock him off the Division D ballot.

A federal lawsuit over the $130 million Summer's End marina spotlights former Rep. Garret Graves' behind-the-scenes push with the Army Corps.

Ten candidates are chasing Cleo Fields' old congressional seat, and a new poll shows more than 40% of Baton Rouge-area voters still undecided.

A Fort Bend County bank-account scheme years ago is now costing Adebayo Ademola his green card and sending him back to Nigeria.