Louisiana Sinkhole Costs DNR $2M So Far November 1, 2012 By MELINDA DESLATTE A massive sinkhole that has swallowed more than 5 acres of land in Assumption Parish and contaminated an aquifer has... Read More
Oil Spill Claims Process May Sink Gulf Coast Shrimp Processors October 31, 2012 With looming legal deadlines related to the 2010 BP oil spill, dozens of shrimp processors along the Gulf Coast face... Read More
Louisiana Parish Officials Expect 75 Percent Restitution October 31, 2012 Livingston Parish, La., officials are still putting together bills for their costs from Hurricane Isaac but say they only expect... Read More
Louisiana Seatbelt Use at Record High October 31, 2012 The use of seatbelts in Louisiana has reached a record high of 79.3 percent this year. It’s a factor officials... Read More
Texas Man Whose License Was Suspended 21 Times Arrested Again October 30, 2012 A 28-year-old Central Texas man whose license to drive has been suspended 21 times has been arrested again behind the... Read More
No Damage Reported in Arkansas Earthquake October 30, 2012 No damage or injuries have been reported after a 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Monday morning in eastern Arkansas. The U.S. Geological... Read More
Louisiana Attorney General Says Citizens Insurance Hikes Legal October 30, 2012 Significant rate increases for state-sponsored wind and hail property insurance policies that Citizens Property Insurance Corp. approved earlier this year... Read More
Louisiana Sheriff: Efforts Made to Settle Ex-Inmate’s Claims October 29, 2012 Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards says he has made changes at the parish jail and fired a nurse in connection... Read More
Oklahoma DHS Settles Suit Of Mistaken Pickup of Girl October 29, 2012 The Oklahoma Department of Human Services has agreed to pay $9,500 to settle a lawsuit filed after a temporary worker... Read More
Researchers Looking into Tremors Near Louisiana Sinkhole October 29, 2012 Researchers are trying to determine the cause of small tremors recorded in the past two weeks coming from the northwest... Read More