Louisiana seafood suppliers struggling to get their hands on crawfish: 'Phone is ringing nonstop'
Louisiana crawfish suppliers struggle to get their hands on crawfish during what some call the busiest time of the year ahead of popular tourist events like Mardi Gras.
New Orleans neighborhood relying on private security to keep streets safe
The Garden District neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana, voted to hire private security by using extra money from property taxes as the police department runs short on officers.
New Orleans businesses experience challenges due to rising homeless population
The homeless population in New Orleans is on the rise and the effected business owners are saying some encampments are driving away customers.
Louisiana citrus farmers brace for saltwater intrusion
Saltwater intrusion from the Gulf of Mexico has farmers who rely on water from the Mississippi River looking for ways to save their produce.
Mississippi introduces new lease to increase oyster production
Oyster farmers along the Gulf Coast are finding it tough to keep up with the nationwide demand and Mississippi is launching a program expanding oceanic areas for oyster harvesting.