A veteran state employee has been tapped as the next leader of Louisiana’s child welfare agency, replacing the former ...

Baton Rouge, La – Today, Governor Jeff Landry announced changes to the leadership at the Department of Children and Family ...

Showers and storms swept across the area today, driven by a broad tropical low spinning directly overhead. For those worried ...

Next month marks the 60 th anniversary of the passing of the Voting Rights Act—a law often celebrated as the “crown jewel” of ...

Louisiana residents can now use Louisiana Wallet at TSA security checkpoints and federal buildings and courthouses nationwide ...

The White House wants to phase out FEMA. Find out which states would be most at risk if disaster relief funding dries up.

Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail almost two months ago, and authorities have captured all but the man with the ...

Louisiana REAL ID: Your guide to flying & federal access. Learn alternatives, everyday use of your license, and easy steps to get your compliant ID.

A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state’s public school classrooms is unconstitutional.

A woman from Loranger, Louisiana, is accused of stealing 40 checks from the mail, forging endorsements and putting them into her account, prosecutors said.

The REAL ID deadline arrived Wednesday, but the Illinois Super Center will continue issuing the IDs to residents.

The TSA is warning travelers that as of Wednesday, they will no longer be able to fly using a state-issued driver's license that is not a REAL ID.