NTSB: Erratic Steering Led to 2019 Vessel Collision in Sabine Pass April 12, 2021 A National Transportation Safety Board investigation found that the erratic steering of a supply vessel led to a 2019 collision...
State of Emergency Declared in South Louisiana Parish After Tornado April 12, 2021 A south Louisiana parish is declaring a state of emergency after a tornado killed one person and injured seven in...
Texas Grid Operator to Argue It Is Immune from Winter Storm Lawsuits April 12, 2021 By Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune The Electric Reliability Council of Texas will argue that it has governmental immunity that protects it from the at least...
Texas Surplus Lines Premiums Reach $877.51M in March April 12, 2021 More than $877 million in surplus lines premium was recorded in Texas in March, the Surplus Lines Stamping Office of...
$50M Suit Alleges Retaliation over Allegations Against Former LSU Coach April 12, 2021 By Melinda Deslatte and Kevin McGill In a $50 million federal racketeering lawsuit, an associate athletic director at Louisiana State University accuses university officials of retaliating...
Report: Carjackings, Thefts Up Significantly in New Orleans April 9, 2021 Carjackings are on the rise in New Orleans, authorities say. Carjackings are up more than 60% compared to last year,...
Distracted Driving a Major Problem in Texas, Transportation Officials Say April 9, 2021 Distracted driving comes in second for the cause of traffic crashes in Texas, state transportation officials say. The Texas Department...
People Moves: Brown & Riding Hires Lenzsch, Lally in Houston April 9, 2021 Los Angeles-based wholesale insurance brokerage firm, Brown & Riding, has added JulieAnne Lenzsch and Bill Lally in the firm’s Houston...
Union Sues Northwest Louisiana School System Over ‘Heroes’ Stipend April 8, 2021 A teachers union has sued a northwest Louisiana school system, saying a $1,000 bonus discriminates against women, older workers and...
Texas House Passes Active Shooter Alert Bill April 8, 2021 The Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill that would create an Active Shooter Alert System for the state....