“I’d give us a D-,” the LSU center said, grading his team’s 98-81 win over Florida International on Thursday at the Pete ...

Interim coach Fred McNair's Southern football team has a surprise player in Landon Carter, who is performing his best before ...

Liz Murrill and the Case of the Ancient Plank is yet another strange entry into the weird history of Louisiana politics.

The 15th Amendment was written to stop governments from picking winners and losers based on skin color. In Louisiana, that is ...

A New Orleans East charter school network will close Sarah T. Reed High School and combine three other schools due to ...

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s decision to seek an indictment of former House Speaker Clay Schexnayder in Baton Rouge ...

Undermining local autonomy — whether in health care or public safety — never serves the people it claims to help. Communities ...

After 20 years in the Air Force, I’ve seen the invisible wounds of war up close and personal. I’ve watched brothers and ...

Starting next week, departments will have to submit 90-day overtime projections and receive advanced approval.

Happy Wednesday, everyone. I’m Poet, and I cover the Gulf Coast for The Times-Picayune. As a New Orleans native, it’s been fun learning more about the region — and this week added to the adventure.

With the end of the federal shutdown, those who get Louisiana SNAP benefits will see their full benefit amount. The elderly ...

The New Orleans City Council Nov. 13 began the process of tapping into the city’s rainy-day fund in case it is needed to pay ...