The Latest Breaking News from Louisiana

Most Americans will remember 2020 as the year when the pandemic changed everything. But for Lake Charles, Louisiana, and its neighbors along the Gulf Coast, it was also the year of record-setting disasters, when “once-in-a-lifetime” storms hit in such rapid succession that their impacts blurred together.

Jaleen Anderson’s mom is on a quest for details about her son’s death in a Louisiana prison that houses hundreds of Harris County inmates awaiting trial.

Learn about the vulnerability of communities to extreme weather events and heat waves post-Hurricane Ida in Louisiana.

Louisiana’s Governor suggested parents or students uncomfortable with the posters could just turn their eyes away

Misty Dawn Clanton Roberts, the Mayor of DeRidder, Louisiana, has resigned following charges of third-degree rape and contributing to the delinquency of juveniles.

Louisiana’s attorney general has announced that she is asking a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to overturn the state’s new law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom by Jan. 1

Misty Roberts Clanton, the first female mayor of DeRidder, Louisiana, resigns amid allegations of sexual relations with a juvenile.

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A woman who abruptly resigned her mayoral seat in a small southwest Louisiana city a week ago is now facing a rape charge involving a minor