While federal law requires publicly disclosed monitoring of major pollutants, fence-line communities in Louisiana have long ...

A fifth person has been arrested on suspicion of helping some of the 10 inmates who staged a daring escape from a New Orleans ...

Barb Ashton said her elderly dog gave its life to save hers. According to Ashton, the ordeal started while she was walking with her sister and her 15-year-old dog Daisy Friday evening in Kincaid Park ...

Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was allowed to hold his 1-month-old son for the first time Thursday after a ...

A man who opened fire as Hurricane Harbor was closing four years ago has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for fatally shooting a teenager, prosecutors said Friday. Cameron Stephens, now 22, was ...

Louisiana attempted to raise the temperature at which inmates receive special heat precautions from 88 degrees to 91 degrees, ...

Millie Mattered is a nonprofit that raises awareness about drug overdoses. Members also help people impacted by the opioid epidemic.

A 31-year-old Danish national with no criminal record who has been living in the U.S. for more than 10 years was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials during a routine ...