The loss of sales tax revenue equals out to a $1.1-million gap between the sheriff's office and the fire department.

“It makes perfect sense,” Denstel said. “I retired from a plastic refinery here in West Baton Rouge. They prefer, because they know their plant, they know their chemicals, to fight the fire ...

Though parish government is stepping into address the red dust problem, DEQ had required LAlumina and its predecessors to pay ...

AtmosClear BR LLC, a portfolio company of the global energy infrastructure firm Fidelis, has signed a contract with tech ...

Louisiana is one the most dangerous states in the U.S. for workers. The Trump administration plans to close its lone ...

AtmosClear BR LLC, a portfolio company of Fidelis, has signed a contract with Microsoft for 6.75 MM tonnes (t) of engineered ...

Opposing views among environmental groups and coastal scientists in Louisiana have spurred intense debate over the use of treated sewage to restore Louisiana’s wetlands. The conflicts could jeopardize ...

An $800 million carbon capture facility will be built at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, creating 75 permanent jobs and 600 ...

A new study confirms what residents in Louisiana oil towns have long suspected: They get all the pollution but very few of the jobs.

The Lake Charles City Council race for District C will be decided in a runoff between two Democrats after none of the four ...

Residents of the mostly Black communities sandwiched between chemical plants along the lower Mississippi River have long said ...

CF Industries, the world’s largest ammonia producer, is teaming up with Japan’s Jera and Mitsui to build the Blue Point ...