While the U.S. economy has added more than 2 million jobs over the past year, a growing number of those out of work are having difficulty rejoining the workforce, The Wall Street Journal reports. As ...

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards on Monday named Lon Vicknair as his chief of staff. Vicknair retired as a naval officer after 20 years, serving multiple deployments including ...

East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore has issued a stark warning about the financial challenges facing his ...

A new seven-story multifamily student housing development is proposed for Nicholson Drive. The Planning Commission will review the final development plan for the Sterling Southgate complex, which ...

With local temperatures predicted to drop into the 20s, the National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for Monday and Tuesday nights for south Louisiana. “If you absolutely hate the ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are suing Vermont over its new law requiring that fossil fuel companies pay a share of the damage caused over several decades by ...