A 12-year-old, an 8-year-old and a newborn all tested positive for narcotics in a Rayne home, deputies say.

Tourism leaders gather at the JW Marriott as Louisiana touts a record $19.5 billion visitor haul and eyes 2027's global travel expo.

Brandon Coleman is accused of pocketing over $111,000 in fraudulent overtime pay while claiming to work 16-hour shifts.

The Beauregard-Keyes House turns 200 this year, and a September symposium will dig into how the Chartres Street landmark has survived two centuries.

The victim was walking back to his hotel in the French Quarter when the group struck around 6 a.m., police say.

New Orleans will heat up to 92 degrees Wednesday before scattered afternoon storms arrive. A hotter, more humid pattern is building into the weekend.

A dog found crated at a gas station needed an emergency C-section after arriving at a Harvey shelter in distress.

A pursuit from Livingston Parish into Tangipahoa Parish ended with a Taser struggle, a deputy-involved shooting and the death of a 50-year-old Robert man.

A Destrehan woman is accused of reversing into a St. Tammany Parish deputy while allegedly trying to flee an intoxicated driving call near Slidell.

A former Mandeville paralegal was convicted after federal jurors found she stole more than $1.8 million from her employer. The case included forged checks, two homes and a $657,707 IRS bill.

A 58-year-old Houma man died after a Kia crossed the centerline and hit a Honda CR-V head-on in Terrebonne Parish.

New Orleans firefighters say staffing levels are leaving the city with inadequate fire protection. City budget documents show the department is already navigating hiring and overtime limits.

A former Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office employee faces six molestation counts tied to allegations from more than 20 years ago.