Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell is using illegal, contingency-fee contracts to hire his top supporters to represent the state in its biggest tort cases, lawsuit watchdogs allege.
A team of volunteers and emergency response vehicles from the local Red Cross were ready to head out to the twister devastation in Oklahoma Tuesday morning.
A Raceland woman died nearly a month after sustaining severe injuries during a head-on car crash on a Louisiana highway, the Louisiana State Police said Tuesday.