A Lafayette roofing company accused of defrauding insurance companies is ordered to stop acting as a public adjuster. Nathan Strebeck with the state office of insurance fraud says Zac Moore and Roofing Guys LLC would allegedly go to people’s homes uninvited and tell them that they needed a new roof, when in fact they didn’t.

Cut 6 (13) “…in fact man-made.”

A forensic engineering company confirmed the inspector’s findings that the damage was man-made

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Layoffs are at their lowest level since the pandemic, but the hiring are also at their lowest rate in more than a decade. U-N-O professor of business economics Mark Rosa says the financial sector has undergone much consolidation.

Cut 5 (12) “…this feels worse.”

The 2024 flu season is off to a slower-than-usual start. Ochsner Medical Family Medicine Physician Dr. Whitney Hardy says this is due to various factors, including widespread vaccination campaigns

Cut 11 (09) “…healthy holiday season.”

The CDC continues to monitor flu trends closely as the season progresses.