The Latest Breaking News from Louisiana

Welcome to the Wednesday, March 2, Brew. 

From 2005 to 2020, U.S. employers around the country were ordered to pay more than $42.5 million in back wages to 69,000 workers who perform seasonal low-wage jobs on guest worker visas

Dictionary.com’s retort to the Louisiana Republican is being retweeted thousands of times

DALLAS — Give Hue Jackson this much: At least Art Briles wasn’t his first choice to become offensive coordinator at Grambling State. Jackson, new himself at the program Eddie Robinson made famous, first hired Ted White, who soon left to be the Texans’ quarterbacks coach. Grambling officials apparently needed time…

Two Louisiana sheriff’s deputies face manslaughter charges in connection with a fatal shooting last week near New Orleans

Marathon Petroleum Corp.’s oil refinery near New Orleans exploded into flames on Monday, threatening to crimp fuel supplies and raise pump prices at a time of already rampant inflation.

Blast erupted just after 9am on Monday at the Marathon Petroleum facility in Garyville

It’s been two years since the largest free festival and showcase of Louisiana music, food and culture has taken place in New Orleans’ French Quarter

The states impacted include Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee

The Carnival Valor vessel was 150 miles off the shore of Louisiana when the 32-year-old went overboard

A 20-year-old Louisiana man has been sentenced to 30 days in prison and a year on probation for possessing a bald eagle feather