Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Assumption Parish is the lightning capital of Louisiana, per weather data firm Vaisala Xweather. Why it matters: Aside from the immediate danger to people, aircraft and ...

Bossier Parish has currently 75,874 registered voters after having 72,861 in 2020. Bossier's population has also slightly increased in the past five years to 131,102 in 2024, up 1.8% (128,764 ...

Courts have recognized a “private right of action” in the Voting Rights Act since the law’s inception. In 1966, a dispute ...

More than 80 people were killed in the disastrous floods that roared through Central Texas on Friday. Dozens, including 10 ...

Sculptor -- officially labeled NGC 253 -- is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It's located 11 million light-years away in the Southern Hemisphere's constellation Sculptor ...

And in Louisiana, counties are known as “parishes.” Tornado Risk, calculated by FEMA, considers the annualized frequency of and exposure to tornadoes as well as social vulnerability and ...

The Supreme Court is meeting to decide the final cases of its term, including birthright citizenship and a Texas law aimed at ...

The air in Ascension Parish is already saturated with the pungent odor of ammonia, a scent reminiscent of strong cleaning products or even cat urine. The odor emanates from the world’s largest ammonia ...

Highly detailed county map of Louisiana state of United States of America for web banner, mobile, smartphone, iPhone, iPad applications and educational use. The map is accurately prepared by a map ...

Democratic U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields represents the second majority-Black 6th Congressional District that include Shreveport.

Parishes with the largest rate of single father households include, in descending order: Caldwell Parish with 14.14%, Iberia Parish with 13.8%, Iberville Parish with 12.15%, Allen Parish with 11. ...