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Louisiana Woman Denied Abortion Wants 'Vague' Ban Clarified
By SARA CLINE / AP
13 People Shot at Louisiana Memorial Service
By Sanya Mansoor
Local Police, Courts Caught Short as Louisiana Pastor Continues Holding Services Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
By Josiah Bates
2 People Killed by Mardi Gras Floats
By Tara Law
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New Orleans Declared A State of Emergency And Took Down Servers After Cyber Attack
City employees were told to power down computers, unplug devices from the wall, and took down all servers as precaution
By Madeleine Carlisle
December 14, 2019
11 Injured in New Orleans Shooting
At least two victims are in critical condition and one person has been detained
By Sanya Mansoor
December 1, 2019
ICE Deports Worker Injured in New Orleans Hotel Collapse
Activists have suggested his arrest was related to complaints he made about the site
By Madeleine Carlisle
November 30, 2019
New Orleans Hotel Collapses, Killing Two
One person was still missing, authorities said late Saturday night.
By Madeleine Carlisle
October 12, 2019
Louisiana Cop Implies Ocasio-Cortez Should Be Shot
The officer, Charlie Rispoli, has been with the Gretna police department since 2005, according to The Times-Picayune. Rispoli was responding to a fake news post with a fabricated quote from Ocasio-Cortez that said, "We Pay Soldiers Too Much"
By Josiah Bates
July 22, 2019
Tropical Storm Barry Underscores a Big Problem With Hurricane Categories
It will make landfall as a Category 1, if anything. But it's still a threat
By Alex Fitzpatrick
July 12, 2019
Why Tropical Storm Barry Is Such a Threat
Higher water and air temperatures can supercharge hurricanes and other storms
By Justin Worland
July 12, 2019
'Unprecedented' Flooding Expected
Tropical Storm Barry is 'exactly a climate change story,' an expert warns
By Tara Law
July 11, 2019
Tropical Depression Barry Continues to Pelt the South
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards issued a state of emergency order on Wednesday
By Tara Law , Gina Martinez , Jasmine Aguilera and Alejandro de la Garza
July 10, 2019
Louisiana Lawmakers Reject a Minimum Marriage Age
Rep. Nancy Landry, a Republican from Lafayette, called 16-year-olds "very mature"
By Mahita Gajanan
June 3, 2019
Remembering Leah Chase Who Transformed New Orleans and Its Food
She died on June 1 at age 96
By Walter Isaacson
June 2, 2019
Louisiana Police: Fires at Black Churches 'Suspicious'
"There’s no coincidence that there are three fires”
By Tara Law
April 6, 2019
Everyone Loves When an Inflatable Dragon Christmas Display Lights Up a Fiery Neighborhood Feud
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling couldn't help but weigh in
By Melissa Locker
December 18, 2018
Couple Finds Winning Lottery Ticket Before Thanksgiving
The five-month-old ticket was worth a $1.8 million grand prize
By Eli Meixler
November 22, 2018
Couple Uses a Real-Live Alligator to Take Baby Gender Reveals to the Next Level
Taking birth announcements to the extreme since 2018
By Megan McCluskey
March 27, 2018
2 Dead After Shooting at Grambling State University
The fight started in a dorm and spilled out into the courtyard
October 25, 2017
10 Suspects Face Hazing Charges in Death of LSU Freshman at Fraternity
One suspect will also be charged with negligent homicide
By Katie Reilly
October 11, 2017
This Is Where Hurricane Nate Is Right Now
The hurricane is expected to make landfall overnight. This is where it is now
By Lisa Marie Segarra and Jennifer Calfas
October 7, 2017
Police: Man Killed His Ex-Wife With an Ax in Front of Her House
He may have been hiding under the home waiting for the victim to leave for work
By Lisa Marie Segarra
September 27, 2017
Family Mourns Student Who Died in Possible Hazing
Maxwell Gruver, 18, died Thursday in what university police are investigating as a possible hazing incident
By Melissa Chan
September 15, 2017
LSU Student's Death Investigated as Possible Hazing
The student was 18 years old
By Abigail Abrams
September 14, 2017
Where Is Hurricane Harvey Headed Next?
Harvey, now a tropical storm, is moving across Louisiana
By Mahita Gajanan
August 30, 2017
Police Official Resigns After Posting Racist Facebook Meme: 'He Didn't Do This to Offend Anybody'
"He didn’t do this offend anybody"
By Madeline Farber
August 2, 2017
Louisiana Police Officer Sues Black Lives Matter Leaders Over Baton Rouge Shooting
The officers seeks at least $75,000 in damages
By Mahita Gajanan
July 7, 2017
Congressman Retracts Controversial Political Video in an Auschwitz Gas Chamber
"It is not a stage"
By Tessa Berenson and Alana Abramson
July 5, 2017
Louisiana's Coastline Is Sinking Faster Than We Thought
The rate is worse than what was previously considered a worst case scenario
By Emily Weyrauch
June 15, 2017
A 7-Year-Old Boy Was ‘Accidentally Shot’ in a Louisiana Classroom, Authorities Say
The student is stable and undergoing surgery
By Melissa Chan
May 15, 2017
2 Transgender Women Killed in New Orleans in 48 Hours
Adding to what advocates say is a concerning amount of violence against transgender people this year
March 2, 2017
Man Who Drove Truck Into Mardi Gras Parade Was Very, Very Drunk
Neilson Rizutto, 25, had a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit
By Maya Rhodan
February 27, 2017
28 Injured After Truck Rams Mardi Gras Parade
28 people were injured in the incident
By Madeline Farber
February 26, 2017
Shooting in New Orleans' French Quarter Leaves 1 Dead
Victims included two women and eight men
By Mahita Gajanan
November 27, 2016
Wife of Slain Baton Rouge Police Officer Is Pregnant With His Child: ‘He Left Us a Very Special Gift’
"There's no better gift that a husband could leave behind than a baby"
By Melissa Chan
September 7, 2016
Louisiana Governor: 'Historic' Flooding Is Being Ignored
In an interview with TIME, Gov. John Bel Edwards defends President Obama's visit and says the nation needs to focus on his state's plight
By Josh Sanburn
August 24, 2016
Louisiana Flood Relief Will Cost $30 Million, Red Cross Says
And that figure may rise
By Madeline Farber/Fortune
August 23, 2016
President Obama to Visit Louisiana
His name came up during Donald Trump's Louisiana trip on Friday
By Sarah Begley
August 19, 2016
Donald Trump To Visit Louisiana Areas Hit by Flooding
Alongside his running mate Mike Pence
By Tessa Berenson
August 19, 2016
Taylor Swift Donates $1 Million to Louisiana Flood Relief
"The fact that so many people in Louisiana have been forced out of their own homes this week is heartbreaking"
By Melissa Chan
August 17, 2016
Instagram Photos Capture Louisiana Flooding Devastation
The floods have displaced more than 20,000 people
By TIME Photo
August 16, 2016
Drone Shows Incredible Extent of Flooding in Louisiana
Rainwater has submerged entire neighborhoods
By Mahita Gajanan
August 15, 2016
Ex-Ku Klux Klan Leader David Duke Is Running for Senate in Louisiana
The former Klansman is positioning himself as a defender of white heritage
By Daniel White
July 22, 2016
Widow Says She's Proud of Slain Baton Rouge Officer: 'He Went Down Fighting and Protecting'
Matthew Gerald, 41, was one of three police officers killed in Baton Rouge
By Mahita Gajanan
July 18, 2016
Baton Rouge Police Were 'Targeted and Assassinated'
Three officers were shot dead in the attack
By Melissa Chan
July 18, 2016
Baton Rouge Cop Shooter's Family Is In Shock
"I don’t know him to be what I saw yesterday"
By Melissa Chan
July 18, 2016
Alton Sterling’s Aunt Makes Emotional Plea to End ‘Bloodshed’
“We don't call for no bloodshed. That's how this all started"
By Melissa Chan
July 18, 2016
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