The field in a competitive race for Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District continued to expand Thursday after state Rep. Michael Echols officially signed up to run, telling reporters he has “a ...

Investigators say Destin Smith continued a rash of armed robberies to pay for bail after his brother was arrested for earlier holdups.

I see obviously there are some people who are upset with NOPD and their policy,” the mayor said. “But it's not really NOPD ...

A St. Tammany Parish judge in Covington on Thursday sentenced Antoine Massey, after a jury found him guilty on multiple ...

A New Orleans man was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly stole over $100,000 from the Lockport company he worked for, ...

While Landry cited crime in the city in his request for the deployment, the guard's operation began as the city ended the year with a 50-year low in homicides. Compared with 2022, when the city's ...

Though First & Last Stop has passed through different hands for more than seven decades, it remained a Black-owned ...

One man was killed and four others were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex in Hammond on Thursday, the Tangipahoa ...

Hank Stuever, who twice has been named a Pulitzer Prize finalist in feature writing, will start in his new role next month.

Officials are still searching for two assistant teachers accused of child abuse. One of the suspects has been arrested.

Nick Foster and Darian Hays have football coaching experience that includes working as an assistant coach for Edna Karr during some of their state championship winning seasons.

LSU baseball will start sophomore right-hander Casan Evans on Friday, junior right-hander Cooper Moore on Saturday and sophomore right-hander William Schmidt on Sunday in the Tigers’ opening weekend ...