Texas / South Central News

Barge traffic is shut down on the Arkansas River in western Arkansas after damage was discovered on a railroad bridge.... Read More

It took two votes, but the Lafayette City-Parish Council introduced an ordinance authorizing a $775,000 legal settlement with former City-Parish... Read More

The Sorrento Police Department is still without liability insurance but the town council has one insurance proposal to consider and... Read More

A former Halliburton manager was sentenced Tuesday to one year of probation for destroying evidence in the aftermath of BP’s... Read More

The Village East Fire District has attained an improved rating, meaning residents of the Houma, La., community can expect a... Read More

A Texas lawyer being sued by oil giant BP over allegations that he falsely claimed to represent thousands of deckhands... Read More

The Texas Supreme Court issued a key ruling Friday that should boost consumer confidence in the liability insurance coverage that... Read More

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance, which covers about one in every three cars in Louisiana, is raising insurance rates for... Read More

East Baton Rouge Parish homeowners who buy coverage from Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. would see rates increase an average... Read More

The chairman of the Texas House Committee Energy on Energy Resources has set up a team of lawmakers to investigate... Read More