Carnival parades in Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas kick off this weekend, with mobile celebrations in north Baton Rouge, Denham Springs and Donaldsonville. On Sunday, it's the ever-popular ...

The U.S. Supreme Court scheduled a March 24 hearing to determine whether Louisiana will have one or two majority-Black ...

New Orleans port officials said cruise passengers account for more than 300,000 room nights and more than $125 million in spending annually. Baton Rouge has only provided partial numbers for the ...

Like the Associated Press — whose reporter was suddenly uninvited to a press conference in the Oval Office because AP hasn’t ...

Much of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi remain under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. with severe weather in the forecast Wednesday The National Weather Service issued the watch at about ...

NWS forecasters issued a tornado watch around noon for south Louisiana and south Mississippi, including the New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas. The tornado watch is effective until 8 p.m. A tornado ...

(Louisiana First News) — An East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office (EBRSO) deputy was injured while helping New Orleans police direct traffic related to Super Bowl events on Sunday night.

An investigation is underway after a man was found dead on the Old Mississippi River Bridge Thursday, Feb. 13. The East Baton ...

Transforming one of the last, relatively undeveloped sections of urban acreage in New Orleans into a modern ... of impervious surfaces. With the Mississippi River very close to the southern ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - 35 members of the Mississippi River Basin Panel visited the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies on Wednesday to learn more about South Mississippi’s marine environment.

Fish, a gar and a catfish, both native to the Mississippi ... way to New Orleans. “This is a significant opportunity for this region and for the country, too, with the Mississippi River being ...