Louisiana lawmakers reject minimum wage raise
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Measures failed in a House committe Thursday that would have gradually incre...
Apr 12, 2024
Storms bring floods and damaging wind across the South; 1 dead in Mississippi
SLIDELL, La. (AP) - Severe storms blamed for a death in Mississippi spawned a tornado that demolishe...
Apr 11, 2024
New EPA rule says 218 US chemical plants must reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 200 chemical plants nationwide will be required to reduce toxic emission...
Apr 10, 2024
Clarence 'Frogman' Henry, the New Orleans R&B singer behind the 1956 hit 'Ain't Got No Home,' dies
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Clarence "Frogman" Henry, who was one of New Orleans' best known old-ti...
Apr 09, 2024
Louisiana's transgender 'bathroom bill' clears first hurdle
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A bill that that would effectively bar transgender people in Louisiana from ...
Apr 09, 2024
Louisiana proposes bill similar to Texas' migrant arrest law
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's Republican-controlled Senate advanced a bill Monday that would e...
Apr 09, 2024
LSU's Hailey Van Lith enters transfer portal for 2nd straight year
LSU guard Hailey Van Lith is in the transfer portal for the second consecutive season. Van Lith aver...
Apr 05, 2024
Louisiana sheriff candidate wins do-over after disputed 1-vote victory was tossed
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - Months after his disputed one-vote victory in a Louisiana sheriff's race was ...
Mar 29, 2024
Saints, defensive end Chase Young agree on 1-year contract for former No. 2 overall pick
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms of a one-year contract with free agen...
Mar 19, 2024
Louisiana truck driver charged after deadly 2023 pileup amid 'super fog' conditions
RESERVE, La. (AP) - A Louisiana truck driver has been charged with negligent homicide for his role i...
Mar 18, 2024