A radar-indicated twister put LaPlace, Luling and Des Allemands on alert Thursday morning, with pea-sized hail also possible.

Alphonso Ali Smith, 44, also faces similar warrants out of Louisiana, deputies say, and now awaits extradition from Washington County.

Adam Zoeller gets probation and a permanent record after a judge trial — plus a protective order that stays in place for his victim.

Aaron Johnson, 38, used his job as cover, a federal agent says, before a judge handed down a life-altering sentence.

The stolen purse held the victim's bank card and cash, and detectives are still trying to identify who took it.

The Besthoff family's gift will require a 40-foot crane lift to move the granite giant into City Park this fall.

The council voted 6-3 to send the Flock camera ban back to committee after members questioned how it would even be enforced.

The 174-year-old hospital's new same-day center packs 12 specialties and cutting-edge tech into twice the space.

New Orleans gets a mostly sunny Friday and Saturday before storm chances jump Sunday and remain elevated into next week.

A pre-dawn distress call on Lake Pontchartrain ended with a fast rescue caught on video by a bystander near West End.

The Water Institute's flood forecasting tool, already used by 200-plus government agencies, is merging with satellite radar from Finland's ICEYE.

The Backward Hat is bringing foosball, arcade games and men's fashion to La Ville Centre in Youngsville.

No injuries were reported after flames tore through the former Cal's Western Store site overnight, but standing water still slowed Johnston Street traffic by morning.