Governor John Bel Edwards plans on pushing for more changes to the state’s program that allows children at poor-performing public schools to attend certain private schools on a voucher or scholarship.
U.S. authorities seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine Tuesday from a ship at a Philadelphia port, calling it one of the largest drug busts in American history.
Justine Latton and her husband were on a romantic getaway at Mount Field National Park in the southern state of Tasmania, when what they saw next kind of ruined the mood, 7News reported.
Gov. John Bel Edwards, the only Democratic governor in the Deep South, says he's not concerned about losing support among his party's voters because of a strict abortion ban he signed into law
Two people were arrested at Queen Spa Aromatherapy in Alexandria after a prostitution investigation by the Alexandria Police Department Narcotics Division Tuesday morning.
The superfruit bowl, juice and smoothie store will occupy 1,100 square feet of retail space, and join anchor-tenant Rouses Market, CC’s Coffee House, Jason’s Deli in late 2019.
A 14-year-old girl found at a local motel had been forced to have sex with numerous men and had been the victim of sex trafficking for around two months, authorities say.
Former Louisiana Secretary of State Tom Schedler, who resigned last year amid sexual harassment allegations, wants the state to reimburse him $32,000 for his costs of the legal settlement
Prosecutors showed images of Matthews wearing a robe, face paint, and holding a knife superimposed over images he took of the fires as they occured, then added his band's logo.
The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said two upset girls told officers late Monday that a family member had driven a car into the Kalamazoo River. Chief Karianne Thomas says the girls had been in the car, but were let out before it was driven into the water.
There’s a big body playing defensive tackle in the area who tells 9Sports he’s taking a look at five different SEC schools going into his senior year at Live Oak High School.
Governor John Bel Edwards announced Monday, June 17 that he’s requested a federal fisheries disaster declaration for Louisiana from the U.S. Department of Commerce after impacts of the spring flooding on the fishing industry.
The duplication of benefits problem is finally nearing a resolution, though families impacted by the 2016 flood will have to cut through even more red tape before their long nightmare is over.
WAFB got a first look Monday, June 17 at the newest addition to Baton Rouge streets. The Gotcha pedal-assist e-bikes haven’t arrived yet, but the docking stations for the new bike share program are being installed downtown.
Restore Louisiana has now released a statement following the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) duplication of benefits guidance for 2016 flood victims.
The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging (EBRCOA) has announced the upcoming launch of its Lotus Rides Transportation Program. The inaugural ride will be Monday, June 17 at 7:30 a.m.
