Matthew Mire, who pleaded guilty to a series of crimes including the murder of a police officer and the attempted murders of two other people, was sentenced to life in prison without parole and 196 ...

In June, the Louisiana Legislature approved a cap of $20,000 on local and state sales taxes applied to boats as long as the ...

Myers, 40, a native of Orange, California, will run as a Democrat in the usually blue state and uphold a local tradition of A ...

Tim Myers wants to make beautiful music with the state of California. The founding member of One Republic is vying for the ...

With a $25 million donation from Shell, LSU three years ago created a new institute to support research aimed at issues facing the energy sector. Since then, the Institute for ...

A survey taken two weeks later by Baton Rouge pollster John Couvillon for attorney John Carmouche, a foe of oil and gas ...

At the dismay of environmental and wildlife advocates, the Louisiana governor vetoed a bill to ban balloon releases, saying ...

On Wednesday, leaders at the highest levels of the federal government arrived in New Orleans to discuss the future of FEMA.

A report from Front Office Sports claims Buss will remain as team governor for up to five years "at most." That puts a hard ...

The special session agenda includes 18 legislative priorities, with several directly addressing the recent disaster.