Heat indices will make it feel like the mid 90s by the middle of next week.
A new poll showing the 200 most beloved heroines in the United States names five women with ties to Louisiana's history. Here's what you need to know about Mahalia Jackson, Clementine Hunter, Kate Chopin, Marie Laveau and Lillian Hellman.
HB447 states drivers who apply for a new license or renew the current one would see an increase in the fees by about $6 per license.
A new study showed that Louisiana is among the top states in the United States to have the most dangerous bridges.
As part of a plea deal, a Louisiana man who groomed, raped and threatened a 14-year-old girl has agreed to serve a 50-year prison sentence and to be physically castrated. The most unusual part of the punishment is unlikely to happen, though, as the district attorney's office says the castration will not take place until he is about to be released: he'd be 104 years old. — Read the rest
Buc-ees is one step closer to opening their first Louisiana store in Ruston.
After being slammed by a tornado less than one month ago, the Louisiana General Emission Baptist Convention has gathered in Slidell to offer boxes filled with groceries to residents.
LAFAYETTE - Spring means festival season here in Louisiana, and just across the basin, a cultural celebration is happening in downtown Lafayette -- that being Festival International de Louisiane.It’s a five-day festival that started Wednesday and will go until Sunday night.“I enjoy it, I love it," Mark Rotolo from Jambalaya by Shake, a caterer for the festival, said. "It’s fun meeting people, seeing all of the different foods and all of the different crafts that’s out...
Curtis Webb, 33, of Jena was arrested Thursday and charged with 13 counts of possession of child pornography and 100 counts of sexual abuse of animals, according to Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit.
A dolphin that washed ashore in Louisiana was riddled with bullet holes -- and now federal officials are now offering a huge reward for to track down the party responsible. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Fisheries Service…
Louisana state lawmakers are considering a new bill addressing discrimination against the firearms industry. As the anti-gunner crowd seeks to employ methods inside and outside of the government to target gun and ammunition companies, some state lawmakers are pushing back.
In 1948, U.S. President Harry Truman renovated the White House for almost $6 million. The supports holding up the stairways were crumbling, a ceiling in the east room was sagging, and floors throughout the house were either drooping or, at the very least, shaking when you walked on them. A complete restoration was in order.