The National Park Service withdrew an area in St. John the Baptist Parish from consideration as a historic district. The move ...

It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...

Gov. Jeff Landry is pushing Louisiana to resume executing death row prisoners, with the state potentially carrying out its first executions since 2010 next month with nitrogen gas on the table.

The ruling on the project comes as renewable energy faces new headwinds under the Trump White House, though large-scale solar ...

The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and its interesting history match the growth of twentieth-century New Orleans.

Lewis’ roots in farming run deep. His grandfather, who was a sharecropper, bought the land that now sustains the family’s farm back in the 1950s and 60s.

Wilbert Ledet Jr. honors his family's legacy and Black History Month through the history of his dancehall in St. Martin ...

The girl’s dormitory (Reynolds Hall) at Coleman College in Gibsland, La. (Source: History of Louisiana Negro Baptists from 1804 to 1914, by William Hicks) “Coleman College is easily one of the ...

A native of Montegut, LA, and a resident of Bourg, LA, Butch transitioned to eternity at 12:55 AM on February 9, 2025, surrounded by the people he loved most. He was a devoted husband, father ...

The Louisiana Department of Health will no longer promote mass vaccination, the state’s surgeon general, Dr. Ralph Abraham, told state health workers Thursday. “The State of Louisiana and LDH ...

The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut. A rare winter storm brought record snowfall to the state on Tuesday. By Yan ...