18+ hour, 46+ min ago   (544+ words) A couple stands in front of an Avis Budget rental car office, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, in Boston. I was renting a car through the Avis Uber Partner Program so I could drive for Uber. The arrangement was simple: it cost $349 a…...

21+ hour, 7+ min ago   (142+ words) At least four dead in string of stabbings in Houma, deputies searching for person of interest NOLA.com Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office badge▲ Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a person of interest after at least four…...

1+ day, 46+ min ago   (691+ words) Jefferson Parish is one of just four Louisiana school systems where less than 60% of eligible teachers have completed a mandatory literacy training, according to state data. Jefferson Parish teachers say they don't have time during school to do the lengthy…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (666+ words) As Bill Cassidy’s dramatically fraught tenure in the U.S. Senate comes to an end, it occurs to me that maybe I’ve been a little tough on him — if only in comparison to how I’ve written about fellow Louisiana Republican John…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (660+ words) Joe Giarrusso, incoming chief administrative officer and first deputy mayor, speaks in front of Mayor-elect Helena Moreno during a press conference at the Greater New Orleans Foundation. Mayor Helena Moreno’s administration expects the city to pull in $768 million for its…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (503+ words) FBI Director Kash Patel relishes a good side trip, and this week he wound his way through south Louisiana. Patel mingled with law enforcement officials in Lafayette and joined conservative politicos at Gov. Jeff Landry’s annual alligator hunt, while he…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (69+ words) NOLA.com Seniors at Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies in Metairie welcome new students on the first day of school in 2022. Haynes Academy is one of the New Orleans-area schools with several 2027 National Merit semifinalists. These New Orleans-area students are…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (235+ words) A Spirit Halloween banner hangs above the Clearview Mall's entrance at 4436 Veterans Boulevard in Metairie on Aug. 16, 2024. Labor Day weekend is in the rearview mirror, and it’s officially time to set our sights on fall. Along with cider drinks and…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (560+ words) Chloe Ebert is examining laying hens at the FFA State poultry evaluation contest. Fontainebleau students recognized for performance in welding competition are Dustin Smith and Mason Paterson, both in the Class of '26, with Louisiana Area 4 Vice President Bob Bourgeois. At…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (856+ words) Steven Ball, left, and John Polk are facing off in a Nov. 3 election to be Pearl River's new police chief. Pearl River voters will decide Nov. 3 whether a current member of the Pearl River Police Department or a longtime law…...