Jefferson Parish opens libraries as cooling centers amid extreme heat, offering residents relief from rising temperatures.

Honduran national Cesar A. Lobo-Ramos receives a 2-year sentence for illegal re-entry into the U.S. after deportation.

It would be the city's first transitional shelter, to help people move from emergency shelters to more permanent housing.

Khalil Bryan was wrongly freed from the Orleans Justice Center despite facing serious charges, adding to scrutiny of a jail already under fire.

A 41-year-old woman is accused of killing another woman in Jefferson Parish, in an early-morning shooting on Sharpe Road ...

Proceeds from the event help ensure no patient with brain cancer is turned away because they cannot afford treatment, travel ...

Governor Jeff Landry and Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser praised the cancellation of the Mid-Barataria Diversion Project, citing ...

An extreme heat warning is in effect today across parts of Southeast Louisiana- including all of New Orleans- from 10 a.m. to ...

The Footville Outlaws used an eight-run bottom of the second inning to pull away with a 12-2 win over the Cambridge Blues on ...

Israeli strikes have killed at least 34 Palestinians, health officials in Gaza said, a day after Israel eased aid ...