Louisiana lawmakers have advanced a Republican-backed map that would drop Louisiana to just one congressional district that ...

Bonafide Louisiana residents will soon be allowed to hunt alligators for sport, but it won’t be the open-season, no-limits ...

In a nearly 10-hour committee hearing that spanned overnight, Louisiana lawmakers advanced a congressional redistricting bill ...

After nearly 10 hours of overnight testimony and debate, the outcome of the Louisiana Legislature’s latest redistricting ...

Efforts to put heavy restrictions on the menhaden fishing industry in Louisiana appear to have largely flopped this ...

Louisiana legislators voted this week to expand the list of public officials who can carry a concealed handgun in the State ...

Keith Ezidore, a 73-year-old man who spent more than three decades in prison on a murder conviction that was overturned last summer, walked out of the St. James Parish Jail on Tuesday afternoon to ...

A day before state lawmakers were expected to advance congressional maps to curb or outright eliminate Louisiana’s Black ...

The May 16 statewide election is shaping up to be one of the most unusual ballots in recent memory. What would typically be a low-profile primary election has instead become a measure of voter anger ...

Tensions erupted Friday as Republican state lawmakers presented new election maps to eliminate one or both of Louisiana’s ...

Louisiana might move Confederate monuments that have been taken down by local governments to state parks. State lawmakers are considering a proposed law that would transfer any “historical statue or ...