Seven years after NBA Commissioner David Stern said the city would be smarter to lobby for a NHL team than to wish for an NBA ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - In defiance of Gov. Jeff Landry, a Louisiana Senate committee rejected a proposal ...

A device called Tiger Dam keeps flood waters away from buildings and roads and can be used nearly anywhere flooding poses a threat ...

By Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Delaney Dryfoos, The Lens The Mississippi River is the nation’s most ...

Two men who murdered a convenient store clerk during a robbery have been received multi-decade prison sentences.

These escapes were more than an act, they were a symptom. They signal the breaking point in a system long frayed by injustice ...

Otherwise, there have been a lot more closings than openings this month (recession indicator), though you’ll also find a bunch of cool new announcements below, including a surprising comeback story ...

With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide in 2023. The agency began encouraging cities, towns and counties ...

Fresh off a huge victory in passing their “big, beautiful bill” through the House, Republican lawmakers are finding that ...

An inmate on the run 'can't show up at his mom's house to take a shower and get some meatloaf,' one expert says.

The flash flood warning includes New Orleans, Metairie and Marrero, according to the National Weather Service.

NEW ORLEANS — Heavy rain and scattered storms are expected Thursday morning through early afternoon in New Orleans and nearby areas. Some storms could be strong. A Flash Flood Warning was issued ...