Lafourche Parish president Archie Chaisson III announced Wednesday (July 16) he will resign his post in two weeks to accept a ...

With the stay in place, Louisiana voters will be able to cast their ballots this November under the map with two majority-Black districts passed by the state Legislature in January of this year (SB 8) ...

Sometimes you can’t even give a bridge away. When the state highway department offered a series of old, structurally unsound bridges along U.S. 90 near the Louisiana-Mississippi line to anyone ...

Here's what you need to know about the status of Louisiana's congressional elections after a federal court rejected the state's map.

NEW ORLEANS – Oral argument concluded today at the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in a case that will determine the future of Louisiana’s state legislative maps, Nairne v. Landry. Last year, a ...

CLAIBORNE PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Driving across north Louisiana on U. S. 80 in 1930, tourists using the official state highway map saw a spot marked the “highest point” in the state. If ...

Louisiana defends legislative maps with court decision civil rights groups oppose National Urban League president Marc Morial calls ruling 'intellectually bankrupt' ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Legislature has until Jan. 15 to enact a new congressional map after a lower court last year ruled that the current political boundaries dilute the power of the ...

The GOP-controlled Louisiana state legislature passed a new congressional map Friday that creates a second Black-majority district.

A 158-vehicle pileup near New Orleans caused by the freak weather phenomenon has killed a confirmed seven people and injured at least 25 others.

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to take up a long-running redistricting dispute in Louisiana that could determine whether the state maintains a congressional map that includes ...

State police say for reasons under investigation, the SUV hit McKinley and he sustained fatal injuries and died on the scene.