SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana investment adviser pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in a $3.5 million case that also involves a minister who was once a spiritual...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's Office of Tourism has scheduled five more meetings around the state to help identify locations for a civil rights trail to share Louisiana's role in the...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Jacquelyn's Cafe is under new ownership.

Don't worry — the shrimp salad sandwich isn't going anywhere.

After 35 years in the restaurant business, founders...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Rodney Self was known for wearing a clean pair of khakis and a collared shirt when he walked his short-legged Dachshund.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A northwest Louisiana coroner says a 43-year-old man has died of injuries from an industrial explosion late last month.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on Barry (all times local):

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — One question really shook Felicia Smith during her second job interview after serving 12 and a half years in prison.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The State Fair of Louisiana has announced the theme for this year's event.

The Times reports the 113th State Fair will be known as "Gumbo of Fun" and be held Oct. 24...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Police in Shreveport have arrested a City Council member on charges of drunken driving and texting while driving.

KTBS-TV reports that jail records show 41-year-old...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A northwest Louisiana woman says her ex-boyfriend broke in a window and shot her current boyfriend, before the intruder himself was shot, leaving both dead.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Two voting rights groups are holding a four-day bus tour across Louisiana, seeking to register thousands of convicted felons whose voting rights were restored earlier this...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Authorities in Shreveport have identified the toddler who died in a shooting in Shreveport's South Lakeshore neighborhood.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Police in northern Louisiana say a man has been arrested for shooting and killing a postal worker.

Shreveport police said Saturday that 32-year-old Michael Gentry is...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Shreveport's mayor has apologized for the racist way the late singer Sam Cooke was treated during a visit to the city.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A coroner's office has identified the U.S. postal worker shot to death in Louisiana on Saturday morning.

A release from the Caddo Parish Coroner's Office says...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana city may be filled with food trucks, but only some are licensed to serve.

News outlets say just seven of at least 30 food trucks are legally allowed to...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The city of Shreveport, Louisiana, has moved to abolish a 2007 ordinance banning people from wearing pants below their waistline.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County, South Carolina has a new administrator in place.

The county in a news release Friday announced the hiring of Leonardo Brown. He is scheduled to start...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Officials in a Louisiana city are reconsidering a 2007 ordinance outlawing "saggy pants" after a man's death in a confrontation with police.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man is accused of fatally shooting a guest who he says attacked him after he shot an air mattress during an argument between the guest and a woman.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — From a falling facade, to broken windows, the historic Arlington Hotel in Shreveport's downtown has been vacant since 1990.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — When Janet Ward left an eight-year military career in the late '90s to be with family in her hometown of Shreveport, the thought of working in public safety didn't even...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A man whose body was pulled from the Red River has been identified.

The Caddo Parish Coroner's Office on Tuesday identified the victim as 49-year-old Nathaniel H....

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A crew of Shreveport firefighters is working to bring the mysteries of firehouses to light and, they hope, to network television.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The National Weather Service says at least nine tornadoes were formed during a two-day period of severe weather in eastern Texas and Louisiana.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Republican lawmakers seeking to rework or repeal a Louisiana sales tax compromise passed last year seem unlikely to gain traction for the ideas in the Senate, where the tax...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Federal authorities say a man who pleaded guilty in connection with dumping military explosives in Louisiana has paid only $100 toward more than $149,000 restitution, so the...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Three vets, same passion, one community.

It was all thanks to their assignments at Barksdale Air Force Base where these three airmen met. Shortly after, they realized...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A north Louisiana sheriff's office is investigating the discovery of a body in Jeems Bayou.

Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator says deputies were notified that a...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to imprisonment until her 21st birthday for a Louisiana slaying.

The district attorney's office in Caddo Parish says the girl was...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jury selection must be started over for a man charged in the death of a Louisiana police officer because some young adults were unintentionally excluded from the jury...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Authorities say at least five law enforcement officers are on leave while investigators look into a fatal shooting of a gunman after a chase.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A judge was right when he cleared the way to remove a Confederate monument at a north Louisiana courthouse, a federal appeals court has ruled. A local official applauded the...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A court hearing is underway in Baton Rouge to determine if the jury pool should be thrown out in the trial of the man accused of killing a Shreveport police...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A prosecutor says jury selection has resumed in the case of a Louisiana man accused of killing a police officer.

The Advocate reports the court directed Caddo Parish...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Four juveniles ranging in age from 10 to 19 have been wounded in a shooting at a northwest Louisiana mobile home park.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man who severely neglected his wife's care has pleaded guilty in state district court.

KTBS-TV reports 66-year-old Johnny Essary, of Mira, was sentenced...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Lafayette businessman has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing nearly $300,000 from finance companies.

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana State University has launched a $1.5 billion fundraising campaign for its campuses, describing it as the largest such higher education effort in state...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana grand jury has indicted three men in the shooting death of a Shreveport police officer.

KTBS-TV reports a Caddo Parish grand jury Wednesday indicted...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Federal investigators Wednesday released a preliminary report involving a plane that crashed last month into the Red River, killing the pilot and his...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A federal judge has approved a settlement in a lawsuit over religious activities at a Louisiana school system.

U.S. District Court Judge Maurice Hicks Jr. on Wednesday...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The pilot and passenger of a small private plane pulled from the Red River over the weekend will be laid to rest this week.

BOSSIER CITY, La. (AP) — A northwest Louisiana city is launching an outdoor market on Mardi Gras. The East Bank Market will be open from 4 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday at Bossier City's new festival...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — The FAA says a small plane heading from Louisiana to Texas crashed into the river between the states, and initial reports indicate two people were on board.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — An Indiana company that makes aftermarket parts for all-terrain vehicles says Louisiana is getting its first out-of-state factory.

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana mayor has announced plans for a medical corridor that he says will spur economic development and improve access to healthcare within resource-deprived...

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A man and woman from Mississippi each face a possible 10-year prison sentence after pleading guilty in Louisiana to cocaine-related charges.