In the heart of North Louisiana, there exists a bargain hunter’s paradise where one person’s discards become another’s treasures. Big Creek Trade Days in Dubach transform ordinary weekends into ...

Scientists at Southeastern Louisiana University have found dangerously high levels of toxic metals and other contaminants in ...

Louisiana's geographical center is in Avoyelles Parish at 1860 Old River Road in Mansura. The Avoyelles Commission of Tourism commemorated the site with a sign.

The justices asked that the case, which has implications for the political power of Black voters, be reargued next term.

The national average ACT score in 2024 was 19.4. In Louisiana, the average score was 17.7. See parish data.

NEW ORLEANS — A unique and rarely held election is happening Saturday, June 14, and it could easily fly under the radar. Voters in Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, St. Charles, and St. John the ...

A map show the area affected by a boil water advisory in St. Bernard Parish on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. From St. Bernard Parish Email Kasey Bubnash at kasey.bubnash@theadvocate.com .

HB600 would reduce the severance tax on oil from 12.5% to 6.5%. Currently, Louisiana has the highest rate in the nation, according to Geymann. Another bill, HB495 would limit an exemption for ...

WE BEGIN AT 4:00 WITH BREAKING NEWS. A FEDERAL APPEALS COURT HAS RULED AGAINST A LOUISIANA LAW REQUIRING PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DISPLAY THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. THE COURT DEEMED THE LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL ...

As of Wednesday, five road projects are under construction in Bossier Parish, including the $361 million Jimmie Davis Bridge construction, the $127 million Interstate 20 rehab project, the $4 ...

The recent $745 million verdict against Chevron in Plaquemines Parish, in a case involving claims against the energy company for environmental damages, demonstrates how Louisiana’s coastal erosion ...