NEW ORLEANS - Abi Caswell, founder and CEO of BATTER a bakery, with locations in Hammond and New Orleans, is a perfect example of the entrepreneurial spirit.

Every week, hundreds of Region residents make the same pilgrimage to the Manna for Hammond Soup Kitchen at St. Joseph Catholic Church in downtown Hammond. Most are poor, and many are homeless.

After a nearly two-week trial, a jury found Geoffrey Hammond guilty on all counts Thursday in a retrial for fatally shooting a man and injuring another during a road rage encounter in downtown ...

Hammond firefighters responded to a house fire just after midnight Monday. According to fire officials, the fire started at 12:26 a.m. on Dillon Lane. The fire at the home was brought under control ...

A Hammond man sentenced to 33 years in prison for rape, child molesting and criminal confinement received a fair trial, according to the Indiana Court of Appeals.

Geoffrey Edward Hammond, 48, was convicted May 1 of murder in the second degree and attempted murder in the second degree in the 2023 shooting in downtown Portland, the Multnomah County District ...

The shooting left Ryan Martin dead and a bystander wounded on the streets of downtown Portland, Oregon. The verdict comes after Hammond's first trial ended in deadlock late last year when jurors ...

As Acadiana faces yet another severe weather threat, local businesses are bracing for it, just two weeks after heavy flooding ...

New Orleans Roman Catholics are diverse and have mixed views on what they want to see in the next pope, whose selection will ...