Qualifying ended Friday for Louisiana's March 29 election, finalizing the candidates in a heated race for a recently vacated seat on the Jefferson Parish Council and solidifying the Gretna Police ...

Although there are several security preps being made in and around the downtown area, people will still be allowed to carry ...

The lawsuit recounted how victims had to crawl to safety as they struggled with life-threatening traumatic injuries.

The Department of Energy said Friday low-altitude helicopter flights to measure background radiation will be done over New Orleans Feb. 2 through Feb. 6 as part of security precautions for the Super ...

With New Orleans almost entirely underwater following catostrophic levee breaks at three seperate locations, it was chaos in the city. People left stranded, widespread looting, and even rampant ...

The governor’s order does not apply to the Superdome, where the NFL and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are handling ...

The conservative U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a ban on the sales of handguns to people age 18 to 20 that had been on the books since 1968.

Criticisms of diversity programs from the right often ignore the facts of disasters on the ground, writes Josh Marcus ...

Two Kenner brothers were arrested after authorities say they posed as a minor online and then blackmailed a man who'd ...

A medical transport jet crashed in Philadelphia on Friday about 30 seconds after taking off, setting homes ablaze, strewing ...

An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices ...