The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on Friday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in ...

It is important that all Louisiana residents prepare an evacuation plan and become familiar with the state's contraflow plan.

SHREVEPORT, La. – Louisiana’s proposed congressional map that created a second Black-majority district has been thrown out by two federal court judges.

In roughly three-fourths of Louisiana parishes, deaths have begun to outnumber births. That's a major warning sign for the labor force, economy and general health of communities throughout the state.

The official map of major oil and gas pipelines in Louisiana, published by the Department of Natural Resources, shows dozens of them crisscrossing the state. The southern third of Louisiana, ...

This comes after the Louisiana Legislature failed to draw a new congressional map with a second majority-minority district during a special session last week.

Francine made landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers across the state.

Louisiana state lawmakers approved a new congressional map on Friday, drawing a second majority-Black district to comply with a court order.

Southeast Louisiana is dealing with the aftermath of a severe winter storm. Here are roads that have re-opened and roads that are still closed.

The federal court that struck down Louisiana’s congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander is giving state lawmakers until the beginning of June to redraw the map themselves.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said she is reviewing the decision by a federal three-judge panel to throw out the new Congressional map.