New Orleans and Louisiana officials say they've reduced backlog of rape and sexual assault test kits, in addition to DNA test ...

Molly Elliott's husband told USA TODAY that ... it wouldn't bring closure. Louisiana on Tuesday executed a death row inmate using nitrogen gas for the first time in state history and only the ...

The point of all this seems pretty clear: No state is safe. Not when bounty hunters and attorneys can pursue you across state ...

Rental boats are available at the park’s boat launch, where a weathered sign warning “BEWARE ALLIGATORS DO NOT FEED” serves ...

Rental boats are available at the park’s boat launch, where a weathered sign warning “BEWARE ALLIGATORS DO NOT FEED” serves ...

The decision halts nearly all work related to the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, which has been planned and studied for ...

Remember when El Cabo Verde was named the Best Mexican Restaurant in Louisiana? Remember when Fat Calf was named in USA Today's Best Restaurants list? What about the nation's oldest black-owned ...

Devastating, life-threatening floods have already started in some states as an atmospheric river causes heavy rainfall.

US independent power producer (IPP) Silicon Ranch has secured a US$500 million investment from Danish fund manager AIP ...

The United States is halfway to the next once-a-decade census ... Garret Graves chose not to seek reelection under the new ...

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday over a challenge to Louisiana's recently redrawn voting map and its two Black-majority districts. Plaintiffs claimed that the map violates Section 2 ...

A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.