The Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed a lightning strike is behind the fire that temporarily shut down Highway 70 ...

ANGOLA, La. (AP) — Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state has used the method as it resumed executions after a 15 ...

ANGOLA, La. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to block Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas, declining to intervene by a 5-4 vote shortly before a man was to be put ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned next week after a federal appeals court on Friday overturned a preliminary injunction ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Appeals court allows Louisiana to move forward with state's first execution using nitrogen gas next week.

SHREVEPORT, La - He was one of the most important political figures from north Louisiana in our lifetime: Charles Elson Roemer III. But everybody knew him as "Buddy," or Gov. Roemer or Congressman ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana woman pleads not guilty Tuesday to a felony, after allegedly getting abortion pills from a New York doctor and giving them to her teenage daughter to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo is heading back to Bayou St. John for an 18th year of music, food, art and fun. Festival organizers said the three-day event will take place on May ...

NEW ORLEANS — A former NOPD sergeant, best known as the beloved "dancing cop," has passed away after battling ALS, according to NOLA.com. Leroy-Joseph "L.J." Compascio Smith passed away on Feb ...

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