( The Center Square ) – Florida U.S. Sens. Rick Scott and Ashley Moody introduced a bill on Thursday that would provide tax relief on flood insurance premiums. The Flood Insurance …

( Louisiana Illuminator ) — Over several days in May, the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans approved the intentional disposal of thousands of gallons of raw sewage into the city’s …

( The Center Square ) − Five central Louisiana men — including four current or former law enforcement officials — have been indicted on federal conspiracy and fraud charges tied to …

( Louisiana Illuminator ) — State environmental regulators have discovered more pollution discharges from the waste containment lakes at the Atlantic Alumina facility near Gramercy, just months …

LIVINGSTON, La. — Just two days after Michelle Parrish was removed as library director and four members of the board resigned, the remaining members of the Livingston Parish Library Board of …

NEW ORLEANS ( AP ) — Louisiana on Thursday canceled a $3 billion repair of disappearing Gulf coastline, funded by the  2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill  settlement, scrapping what …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) joined former President Donald Trump at the White House this week for the signing of the HALT Fentanyl Act, a bill aimed at permanently …

LIVINGSTON, La. — Parish President Randy Delatte said his motion to end the contract of Livingston Parish Library Director Michelle Parrish was “not made lightly,” but was necessary …

BATON ROUGE — It's been nine years since that terrible moment when gunfire shattered the quiet along Airline Highway, leaving four law enforcement officers dead and a community forever changed. …

LIVINGSTON, La. — In a dramatic and unexpected move Monday night, the Livingston Parish Library Board of Control voted 6-4 to fire Library Director Michelle Parrish following a motion by Parish …

( The Center Square ) − Republican state Treasurer John Fleming, who is challenging GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy in next year's Louisiana Senate primary, loaned his campaign $2 million just before the …

WASHINGTON ( AP ) — Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump’s  sweeping tariffs  push up the cost of a range of goods, including …

BATON ROUGE, La. — Governor Jeff Landry struck $100,000 in state funding for planned pickleball and tennis court improvements at Live Oak High School in a line-item veto that stood out in a …

Indoor pickleball facility planned for old Winn-Dixie building in Walker WALKER, La. — Indoor pickleball is one step closer to reality in the City of Walker. At the close of Monday …

LIVINGSTON, La - The retrial of Melanie Curtin on charges of first-degree rape and video voyeurism has been scheduled for November 17, 2025, in Livingston Parish, with a Motion in Limine hearing set …

LIVINGSTON — The Livingston Parish Council voted unanimously Thursday to introduce an ordinance that mirrors existing state law on littering penalties, a move officials say will allow the …

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Department of Education recently announced the 2025-2026 cohort of Aspiring Principal Fellows, which includes six Livingston Parish educators. Those local …

( Chicago , Illinois ) -Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada ( GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Livingston …

NEW YORK ( AP ) — Ford is recalling more than 850,000 of its cars across the U.S. because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail — and potentially cause an engine stall …

( AP ) – This week in Texas, estimates put the number of people still missing from the Hill Country floods  at more than 170, a daunting figure atop at least 120 deaths confirmed by …

( The Center Square ) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture will be working to implement a new, seven-point plan to make America’s farms and food supply more secure, it announced …

( The Center Square ) − Court records reviewed by The Center Square show a pattern in which defendants in Orleans Parish initially facing multiple felony weapons charges have had …

(The Center Square) − President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March aimed at revitalizing America’s timber industry by increasing logging on federal lands, streamlining …

(The Center Square)  –  Gov. Jeff Landry on Thursday appointed Michael Hare as the new executive director of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, replacing Glenn Ledet, …

(The Center Square) − Nearly 100 companies submitted last-minute applications to Louisiana's Quality Jobs tax incentive program in the final week before it sunset on June 30, records show …