Louisiana State Parks invites photographers to submit images for its 2027 calendar photo contest, offering gift cards.

Louisiana's 2027 waterfowl stamp competition will feature the wood duck, raising funds for wetland conservation.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries offers free boating education courses on April 25. Register now.

People who lined up Friday for the funeral procession of retired Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton spoke of the thoughtfulness of both him and his wife, Billie Hilton.

The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region rose about 107 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.37 on Jan. 5, 2026, ...

Former Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton has died after being hit by a car earlier Monday in a hit-and-run crash in ...

Some streets will close Friday for the funeral procession of retired Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton, and people ...

The federal trial for five Central Louisiana men accused in a fraudulent immigrant visa scheme has been continued without a ...

People lined the procession route on Friday as retired Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton was laid to rest.

"The No Kings 3" rally held Saturday at Alexander Fulton Mini-Park in downtown Alexandria, LA, was one of 3,000 “No Kings” events held across the country.

Jennie Thacker (left) and her daughter Jessie Kingan were awarded the Citizens Valor Award from Rapides Parish Sheriff ...

As the body of late Rapides Sheriff William Earl Hilton headed to Lafayette for an autopsy, state and local officials ...