JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The sunshine is back, and the ice has melted. But more than a week after a deep freeze across the South, many communities are still grappling with getting clean water to...
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas megachurch pastor and former spiritual adviser to two U.S. presidents has been sentenced to six years in prison for bilking investors out of millions of dollars....
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Guy Coates, a former Associated Press correspondent who covered Gulf Coast hurricanes and civil rights, dodged gunfire during a New Orleans sniper's shooting spree and...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The death of a newly elected U.S. representative from Louisiana of complications related to COVID-19 stunned the state's political circles Wednesday and became the latest...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Luke Letlow, Louisiana's incoming Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only days before he would have been sworn...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Luke Letlow, who was to have been Louisiana’s newest Republican member of the U.S. House, has died from complications related to COVID-19 only days before being sworn into...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's newest member of Congress is in intensive care with COVID-19.
Rep. Luke Letlow, 41, is receiving treatment at Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, according...
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The Independence Bowl won’t be played this season for the first time in over four decades, leaving...
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped rape and kidnapping charges against New Orleans rapper Mystikal, who was released from jail on a $3 million bond almost two years ago.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Republican Bill Cassidy defeated 14 challengers Tuesday to win a second term representing Louisiana in the U.S. Senate without a runoff, coasting more easily to victory...
KENNER, La. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy spent his last day of campaigning ahead of Election Tuesday in hurricane-damaged southeast Louisiana, trying after months of Gulf Coast storms...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy's chief Democratic challenger matched his fundraising prowess in the latest quarter, but Louisiana's Republican incumbent still has millions more in...
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada is paying another $2.85 million to a woman who spent almost 34 years in prison for a murder she didn’t commit before she was exonerated by DNA evidence, the state attorney...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Monday that he's backing Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins in Louisiana's U.S. Senate race.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Former President Barack Obama on Friday endorsed Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins in Louisiana's U.S. Senate race, backing that could help the candidate consolidate...