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Mayor LaToya Cantrell told the Bureau of Governmental Research she has concluded the current City Hall is past its useful life.

New utility leadership to seek "common ground" and "common goals" with city's hiring agency.

Utilities have been on alert in case demand exceeds the available electricity.

Tavon Powell, 37, is wanted in the shooting deaths of a man and woman just outside Baltimore, authorities said.

Officers found the man inside a building.

One sensible solution is include flood coverage with a homeowner's policy unless the owner opts out.

Southern Poverty Law Center released a report Tuesday (Sept. 18) on racial profiling in the state.

The police action possibly involves a homicide suspect.

Louisiana ended its fiscal year with more than $300 million extra dollars, officials say.

The Trump administration will impose tariffs on $200 billion more in Chinese goods starting next week, escalating a trade war between the world's two biggest economies and potentially raising prices on consumer goods ranging from handbags to bicycle tires.