Nathaniel Hearn, a 31-year-old Republican and political newcomer, is running for mayor of Baton Rouge. That’s according to ...

A new Mexican restaurant is opening its doors this summer in Denham Springs.  Ruderis and Maria Gomez, members of the family ...

Local attorney Tommy Pittenger, the franchisee for luxury pet hotel brand K9 Resorts in south Louisiana, hopes to bring the brand’s first Louisiana location to Baton Rouge. Pittenger is takin… Already ...

Optimistic: Wall Street stock indexes closed higher on Friday, on bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September, while big banks fell after reporting mixed results. Read more ...

Louisiana lawmakers held a hearing this week to discuss possible changes to the state’s tax code, The Center Square reports.  The Joint Ways & Means Committee held the hearing on Thursday. Louisiana ...

AT&T’s disclosure Friday that a hacker downloaded call and text-message data from its subscribers raised questions about how its millions of customers would be affected, The Wall Street Journal ...

Signs of consumers slowing down their spending and falling behind on their bills weighed down shares of the big banks on Friday. JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo saw their adjusted profits fall, while ...

Miller’s RV purchased six acres on Commercial Avenue near O’Neal Lane and I-12 with plans to eventually move its operations from Florida Boulevard to a larger site. Co-owners Jeff and Jenni… Get ...

What’s the most valuable lesson venture capitalist Kevin Couhig learned from a difficult experience? That the most rewarding result will come from your response to your most challenging failure. Also ...

Elbert Guillory of Opelousas says he was “born an underdog,” so his latest bid for elected office—this time for the new 6th Congressional District—should feel familiar.  Senate and Governmental ...

Wholesale prices in the United States rose by a larger-than-expected 2.6% last month from a year earlier, a sign that some inflation pressures remain high. The increase, the sharpest year-over-year ...

In Louisiana, Real IDs look very similar to older driver’s licenses and ID cards, but a Real ID can be distinguished by a ...