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JPSO deputies found an unresponsive man on the ground with visible injuries and pronounced him dead at the scene.
Lafayette native Dustin Poirier will return to New Orleans for the first time in nearly a decade to face off against featherweight Max Holloway.
Tropical storm lightning can strike miles away, experts warn locals.
Reporter’s death linked to decade-long drugging and robbery scheme.
Slidell woman receives new home nearly 20 years after hurricanes.
The fentanyl epidemic has claimed millions of lives.
SELA East restores quorum, resumes storm preparation before hurricane season.
A new Louisiana law aimed at raising fines for misdemeanor DWIs could have an unexpected consequence: flooding courtrooms with jury trials.
Louisiana sugar cane farmers say Trump’s deal with Coca-Cola to switch from artificial sweeteners to cane sugar could boost the industry.
A Fox 8 political analyst said Sheriff Susan Hutson’s battle with criminal court judges is just the latest obstacle in her bid for re-election.
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Louisiana officially canceled a $3 billion coastal restoration funded by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement money
Louisiana moves to replace Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion with a smaller, less expensive, alternative
Paige Andrews, 27, of Lacombe and Dustin Carver, 25, of Slidell were indicted in connection to a December 2024 fentanyl overdose death
Unclear whether state regulators will take action against Sewerage & Water Board
Corbin Cooper was arrested on 34 counts of pornography involving juveniles.
Lil Wayne will walk out Louisiana-native, Dustin Poirier, at UFC 318.
Officials assure pumps ready as rain approaches New Orleans, Jefferson Parish.
Fewer active cases allow detectives to work on unsolved killings
It’s been eight years since Millie Harvey died of a fentanyl overdose.
People are urged not to drive on flooded streets or enter underpasses filled with water.
Around 8,000 Entergy customers in Harahan and Elmwood are without electricity Wednesday evening, according to Entergy’s outage map.
As a tropical disturbance nears, Grand Isle officials prepare for rain but remain hopeful for clear skies during the Island Strong Music Festival
Sheriff Susan Hutson was held in contempt by Chief Judge of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court, Tracey Flemings-Davillier.
City Park event postponed, facilities closed due to tropical disturbance.
The cause of the fire was not immediately known
Officials are opening sandbag stations across the New Orleans area in preparation for Tropical depression.
Metro braces for storms as pump failures raise flooding concerns.
Attorney General Liz Murrill’s attempt to halt case over vacated LSU wins rejected by First Circuit
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama is clarifying several points surrounding Tuesday’s multi-agency federal raid at more than a dozen businesses and homes across Alabama.
A tropical weather system near the Florida Panhandle is showing a moderate chance of becoming a tropical depression
Nearly all of the employees of a NASA contractor at the Michoud Assembly Facility and Stennis Space Center that faced layoffs at the end of June have been hired by the company that’s been awarded a similar contract.
Parish president stepping down Aug. 1 after 6 1/2 years in office
Gunfire erupted around 11:40 a.m. near Ulloa and South Pierce streets
Nha Do was Chief Electrical Inspector for Dept. of Safety and Permits
Tata Say and Cruz Matute stand trial for the 2022 shooting that paralyzed Hansard.
A homicide investigation is underway after a 67-year-old man was shot while sitting on the porch of his home in Baton Rouge.
The Aug. 3 New Orleans show has also changed venues to Champions Square
From sandbag locations to drain cleaning, local parishes are prepping for a possible storm coming from the Gulf.
Agents advise to make sure policies are current before Gulf storms
New Orleans will restart homeless sweeps in the French Quarter and Marigny on July 21, offering shelter and support services while deploying new state troopers to curb illegal activity and support local businesses.
Mississippi bakery importing Central Grocery muffulettas
The incident happened after the Beyoncé concert at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
If you’re looking for a fun way to survive these hot and sticky days in New Orleans, we have you covered.
Sheriff Susan Hutson has refused to bring inmates to court as requested and could face jail time.
The office reports its air conditioning in its autopsy facility remains down.
The system would be called Tropical Storm Dexter if it became a named storm
Orleans Parish jail inmate, Steve Dauphin, charged with sexually assaulting deputy.
62% of Americans leave paid time off (PTO) on the table each year—and July marks the halfway point, and siggi’s is stepping in to change that with the PT-YO Challenge.
The reported theft happened at Krog Street NE on July 8 — just two days before Beyoncé’s first concert at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
All eyes on the tropics as a disturbance nearing Florida will move into the Gulf and develop into a storm over the next few days.