New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell will leave City Hall next year, and a big part of her legacy will be about how she handled ...

Louisiana is seeing a surge in whooping cough cases, particularly among children, according to state health officials.

A bill to criminalize public camping and create “homelessness courts” in Louisiana passed its first hurdle Tuesday.

Louisiana will seek a waiver from the federal government to prohibit the purchase of soft drinks and candy with federal food ...

Louisiana lawmakers advanced sweeping nutrition legislation that would regulate purchases of sugary beverages with federal ...

Aurelia Giacometto, the embattled secretary of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, has left the agency, according to a news release Friday from Gov. Jeff Landry. The governor said ...

Woodside Energy Group said it has reached a final investment decision to proceed with a project in Louisiana formerly known ...

Two young Coushatta Tribe members are speaking out after state lawmakers voted against a bill they say was important to their ...

NEW ORLEANS – An attorney for Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson cast state Attorney General Liz Murrill’s attempt to repeal the Sheriff’s Office’s longstanding immigration policy as baseless during ...

The fate of more than 15 million customers’ genetic data remains in limbo after popular DNA testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy in March. The data is up for sale, stoking fears about how it ...

Debate over fertility treatment access in Louisiana provides a glimpse into the national debate over IVF, which proponents ...

Children who qualify for free or reduced-price meals at school are eligible for food assistance over the summer.