Fearing more floods, Baton Rouge officials file suit against Iberville over aquadams

East Baton Rouge officials filed a lawsuit Friday against Iberville Parish over the deployment...

River models provide a head start on storm preparation 

State officials are using the Water Institute of the Gulf’s river models to help...

Barry could cause up to $10B worth of damage, economic loss

Damage and economic loss caused by Tropical Storm Barry will run as high as...

The human toll of chasing startup success 

This year is set to be a huge one for startup IPOs. Going public...

Iconic American brands are now the trend-followers

Desperate to remain relevant, companies that once dominated store shelves are now transitioning from...

Roundup: Area road closures/ VW, Ford get together / Day care loses permit  

Drive carefully: Officials will continue to monitor roads as Tropical Storm Barry continues its...

Major shake-up at EQT signals changes for US natural gas

Activist investors have seized control of EQT, the largest U.S. natural gas producer, following...

Catholic Church offers cash to settle abuse claims 

Amid the latest wave of sexual-abuse investigations and allegations against the Catholic Church, victims...

Roundup: Ford in hot water / US budget deficit / Electric Harleys 

Transmission troubles: Ford Motor Co. knowingly sold two low-priced, fuel-efficient cars with defective transmissions...

LSU No. 4 among Best in College Sports  

LSU’s top sports teams powered the university to a fourth-place finish in CBS Sport’s...