For only the second time ever, the number of non-farm jobs in Louisiana surpasses the two-million mark. The state eclipsed the milestone in the second quarter this year. Adam Knapp, CEO of Leaders for a Better Louisiana, says this is tremendous news and a testament to the growth of the economy. "The state hasn't b...

Four people, including three kids, were killed in a house fire in Lafourche Parish early Thursday morning. Ken Pastorick with the Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal says firefighters were called to the home in Raceland at around 1:00 a.m. "They found for deceased victims inside the house -- a 20-year-old femal...

The Procter & Gamble Alexandria Manufacturing plant is hosting a job fair Saturday. The P&G Alexandria WOW Community Event takes place 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Randolph Riverfront Center, 707 2nd St. "We really want to engage in the community, and we want to talk to prospective candidates to come work h...

The State Capitol is undergoing a thorough exterior refurbishment. This is actually the third phase in a four-phase project to rehabilitate the 93-year-old structure. Architect Matt Baker, the Assistant Director of Facility Planning and Control, says during the initial planning phase, they found that the project was go...

The latest campaign finance numbers are in for the 2026 U-S Senate race for the three main Republican candidates. Incumbent Bill Cassidy has nine million dollars on hand. State Treasurer John Fleming has 2.1 million dollars to spend and state senator Blake Miguez has 1.7 million. Lapolitics.com publisher Jeremy Alford ...