Louisiana Senate Finance Committee removed public money meant to expand the use of private education vouchers in spite of the ...

How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...

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

With every approaching storm, nerves are tested as many wonder if heavy rain will once again overwhelm our drainage systems.

Cloudy skies tonight with widespread heavy showers and thunderstorms, especially overnight. By Thursday afternoon, widespread ...

According to a post by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, the bear was seen digging through trash cans on GlenWatts near Hooper Road.

Cloud cover will increase though late tonight, and a couple of isolated showers will be possible during the overnight ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Only two of the 10 New Orleans jail escapees remain on the run Tuesday after police captured two men ...

Louisiana authorities named the latest inmates who were recaptured as Lenton Vanburen, Leo Tate and Jermaine Donald. Jail ...

The Amite River Basin Commission, a Baton Rouge regional agency most tied to the long-running Comite River Diversion Canal, ...

A flash flood watch will be in effect for much of the region from 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday evening. New Orleans can expect 5 to 8 inches of rain in the coming days. Baton Rouge could see up ...

Local weather forecasters are growing more confident that heavy rains coming Tuesday night could produce flash flooding in southeast Louisiana, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette metros.