SHREVEPORT, La. - Shreveport police do not suspect foul play but are investigating the discovery Friday morning of a woman's body submerged in water at The Oaks of Louisiana on Flournoy Lucas Road.

Flames ripped through a massive mansion in Louisiana, destroying much of the historic structure that was used as a plantation house when it was completed in 1859, authorities said. The fire that ...

Louisiana’s attorney general is investigating a second case involving New York doctor Margaret Carpenter after she allegedly prescribed and mailed abortion medication to another woman in the ...

Louisiana House Bill 386 proposes making gold and silver official currency in the state. The bill defines key terms related to precious metals and currency and outlines the Louisiana State ...

After losing her husband in a fatal crash allegedly caused by an illegal immigrant, Olivia Hayes is turning her grief into praise for President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration as a ...

Ms. Hlass and Ms. Yanik are immigration law professors at Tulane Law School and the authors of the report “No End in Sight: Prolonged and Punitive Immigration Detention in Louisiana.” ...

Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith won his first Super Bowl in February at the Superdome in New Orleans, only one hour away from his hometown of Amite City, Louisiana. “I always carry ...

HOUSE BILL 556 WOULD ALSO OUTLINE GUIDELINES ON HOW REPAIRS ARE DONE AND WHICH HIGHWAYS ARE SELECTED. ANOTHER BILL WOULD CREATE WHAT’S CALLED THE LOUISIANA HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY.

In Cajun folklore, a rougarou (or loup-garou) is a mythical creature — a shape-shifting werewolf that prowls the swamps and bayous of Louisiana. However, this version of the mythical creature ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana officials unveiled a new website Wednesday, designed to increase the transparency of the processes behind its K-12 schools. The website will give taxpayers access to ...

Wayne Winegarden covers the economic impacts of regulatory policies Numerous Louisiana parishes are suing oil and gas companies over coastal erosion. A Plaquemines Parish courtroom has a front row ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court also will not gain expanded power to discipline out-of-state lawyers, leaving legal oversight unchanged. Supporters argued this would have strengthened the court system ...