The Houma Courier

Here's a look at candidates for Lafourche Parish president

Three candidates are running for Lafourche Parish President in a special election May 16. The candidates are Lafate Elliott ...

Grand Isle shooting leaves 21-year-old dead

A 21-year-old is dead after a late-night Grand Isle shooting. Another 21-year-old turned himself in after a fatal shooting at ...

One of more than 60 seafood samples tests positive for oil in Gulf

Samples were taken from blue crabs, oysters, Spanish mackerel, black and red drum, spotted sea trout and brown and white ...

Virginia judge blocks redrawn congressional maps approved by voters

A Virginia judge blocked the certification of the vote approving a congressional map that would give Democrats a large ...

Newborn puppy milk replacement supplements sold nationwide recalled

Milk supplements for newborn puppies are being recalled due to inconsistent Vitamin D levels, which may be dangerous for dogs ...

Start Corp. adds children's care in Houma, and soon a crisis clinic

START Corp has opened a new 3,500-square-foot Children's Clinic at its Houma location. The $1 million facility offers pediatric care, mental health services, and various therapies. A separate ...