By 1942, New Orleans had four public housing developments for Black families – the Magnolia (1941), Lafitte (1941), Calliope ...

Seven Tulane University students who participated in a protest demanding the release of pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil ...

A local tech entrepreneur wants to use artificial intelligence to address New Orleans’ infrastructure issues, but city ...

Gov. Jeff Landry's proposed budget for next year would increase health care spending by $1.5 billion, with Medicaid fueling ...

Higgins' decision not to run for Senate could be “the proverbial blood in the water” for other challengers, according to one ...

On this day – March 28 – in 1932, Germaine Bazzle entered the world immersed in music. The jazz singer, with a unique scat, ...

Two Louisiana law enforcement agencies have signed up for a program that grants trained local officers authority to identify ...

Called “Godmother of African American Art,” Lewis was born in New Orleans in 1927. She grew up in Ponchatoula, La., returning ...

Early voting started on March 15 on four potential amendments to the state constitution that, taken together, would expand ...

Louisiana used nitrogen gas Tuesday evening to execute a man convicted of murdering a woman in 1996, the first time the state ...

The justices on Monday are taking up a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which was drawn so that, for the first ...