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Four local teachers passed a national certification program that seeks to develop model teachers by encouraging high professional standards.

A Railroad Avenue home crumbled Sunday afternoon in a blaze authorities said left a mother and her two sons hospitalized with burns.

Here are the best CD releases of 2009, handpicked by WWOZ show hosts. Many of the discs are by local New Orleans artists, while others are from national and international acts, and all of them make great stocking stuffers.

Those who enjoy yoga, meditation and belly-dancing can find their supplies at a new downtown store.

The W.L. "Jack" Howard Theatre in the Monroe Civic Center Complex was alive with activity surrounding the ceremony and reception as newly-elected Justice Marcus Clark took his Oath of Office to the Louisiana Supreme Court.

The chief justice of the state Supreme Court has told a judge she has no authority to decide the validity of a case allotment plan to take effect Jan.

Gov. Bobby Jindal has decided to uphold a long-standing tradition of declaring the day after Thanksgiving a state holiday.

When Gov. Bobby Jindal proclaimed the Friday after Thanksgiving a holiday referred to as "Acadian Day," he was exercising a power every governor in the history of the state has had.

BATON ROUGE - The superintendent of the Recovery School District misused his state-owned vehicle, driving it on personal trips that included dozens of visits to family in Illinois and along the Gulf Coast, according to an audit released Monday.

A new audit says the superintendent of the Recovery School District misused his state-owned vehicle, driving it on personal trips, including dozens of visits to see family in Illinois.

In a prep for the Louisiana Champions Day Ladies Sprint, Yare pressed the pace before moving clear in the stretch to earn a 3 3/4-length victory over Wanna Cuddle in the allowance feature Sunday at the Fair Grounds.

Louisiana Supreme Court Justice-elect Marcus Clark has chosen to take his oath of office in Monroe because 'it's the right thing to do' and the rest of the justices will be attending.

Television host Jay Leno owns a large collection of vintage vehicles, a costly hobby the millionaire Mr.

Legislative Auditor Steve Theriot announced Tuesday that he is retiring in less than three weeks.

Senate President Joel Chaisson and House Speaker Jim Tucker today announced the retirement of Legislative Auditor Steve Theriot, effective Nov.

The Legislature's top watchdog is retiring. Steve Theriot has served as legislative auditor since 2004.

A new audit says the state agency that watches over Louisiana's state-owned vehicles doesn't ensure the state only buys cars it needs and doesn't properly monitor the cars the state owns.

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The state Department of Insurance should not have made $29 million in incentive payments to encourage five insurance companies to move to the state and write policies before having all of the terms agreed upon, according to a 53-page study by Legislative Auditor Steve Theriot's office.

Three people were shot after a fight outside an East Main Street nightclub shortly after 2 a.m. today.