A petrochemical plant in Louisiana accused of increasing cancer risks for a majority Black community indefinitely suspended operations largely due...
Articles by Jack Brook
Federal authorities are seeking to contain and clean up the damage from a decades-old oil well in southeast Louisiana that...

The textile mills that once served as the backbone of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, have long been shuttered, and officials...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 million gallons...

A civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana parish engaged in racist land-use policies by placing polluting industries in majority-Black...

Oil company Chevron must pay $744.6 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, a jury ruled...
Two more arrests have been made in connection with the death of a 20-year-old Southern University student who was repeatedly...

A group of victims of the New Orleans New Year’s Day terror attack filed suit against city officials and contractors,...
Airbnb is suing the City of New Orleans for requiring the company and short-term rental platforms ensure properties they market...
Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she attempted to speak during a public...