Louisiana soon could raise taxes on sports betting to help finance the athletic departments at many of its public ...

A landmark settlement with the NCAA allows schools to directly pay athletes for use of their name, image and likeness.

When a child is left in a vehicle, especially on a day when the heat index climbs over 100 degrees, the outcome can turn ...

Over the past quarter-century, the two Southern states of similar size have seen their economic fortunes diverge.

The executive order will allow schools in Louisiana to directly pay star athletes for the use of their name, image, and likeness. It will protect institutions from any adverse actions by the NCAA ...

Authorities have arrested a former New Orleans jail employee and accused her of aiding in a 10-inmate escape at the facility ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill issued a statement on Boosie Bash using Caleb Wilson’s name and image in promotional materials and announced her ...

He was wrongfully arrested based on faulty Louisiana facial recognition technology ... That misidentification happened based on a still image run through a facial recognition search in an ...

Authorities say 10 men broke out of a New Orleans jail by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet. Seven of them are still on the lam.