State News

A large portion of a hotel under construction in New Orleans has suddenly collapsed.

The good news is that the national average is lower than most countries. The bad news is Louisiana's murder rate is more than twice the national average.

A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in the state for this past Wednesday's drawing.

The first question asked at Wednesday night’s debate was about the hiring and firing of former Governor Edwards’ Deputy Chief of Staff Johnny Anderson, and his sexual harassment scandal.

For the second consecutive year, Louisiana ranks number two in the nation for infrastructure investment, according to Site Selection Magazine’s Global Groundwork Index.

Tucked away in the dense forest of rural Louisiana is a barbed wire-ringed prison that has quickly grown into a major detention center for immigrants detained at the border.

New research shows rough, congested, and unsafe roads are costing Louisiana motorists around $6.9 billion annually, which could cost up to almost $2,300 per driver.

Juanita Washington, the woman who accused Governor Edwards’ former aide Johhny Anderson of sexual harassment, has filed a public records lawsuit in order to gain access to information related to Anderson’s tenure.

The ship was situated about 60 miles off the Louisiana coastline when the onboard incident occurred.

The name should connect the vessel to the Gulf of Mexico and the research that is being done on board.

The President will address supporters at a Friday night rally in Lake Charles.

A Louisiana university has a $773,500 federal grant to use streaming traffic camera video to study commercial motor vehicle crashes.