Construction on a heavily traveled section of Veterans Boulevard in Metairie has come to an end. Jefferson Parish officials said improvements to the roadway between Severn and Clearview Avenues that ...

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Metairie-based Group Insurance Associates Inc. has been acquired by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm based in Itasca, Illinois. Terms ...

Louisiana’s Public Defender Board has entered a $1 million contract with a children’s rights group to represent more than 80 juvenile offenders awaiting resentencing hearings after prosecutors filed ...

A vice chancellor at a Louisiana community college has been named interim chancellor. Vincent June’s appointment as interim chancellor at South Louisiana Community College takes effect Saturday, ...

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have approved an appetite-suppressing implant designed to treat obesity by zapping nerves that connect the stomach and the brain. The Maestro Rechargeable System uses ...

A rocket built at Michoud Assembly Center with the goal of putting a man and woman on the Moon as early as 2024 has arrived for testing in Mississippi. Associated Press photo During the testing phase, ...

CBS says it has named media industry veteran Richard Parsons as interim chairman of the board as the company moves to reshape itself following the ouster of longtime chief Les Moonves. Parsons is the ...

Louisiana lawmakers received a revised sunny revenue forecast Thursday, with economists saying hundreds of millions of dollars in additional surplus funds are available to spend for this year’s budget ...

The U.S. economy expanded at a solid 3.4 percent annual rate in the third quarter, slightly slower than the previous estimate as consumer spending and exports were revised lower. The economy is ...

In early March, COVID-19 seemed like a distant threat, but we are now all too well aware of its rapid intercontinental spread. In the less than three months since the first case out of Wuhan, China ...

CBS News says in an emailed statement that “accounts” of his behavior were brought to their attention in the last two weeks and were “immediately investigated.” He was fired Wednesday for “violating ...