Neal Tandon, a high school senior in Jefferson Parish, was selected for a prestigious leadership program hosted by the United States Senate.

Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency Saturday in preparation for the winter weather expected to hit Louisiana early next week, when snow is expected to accumulate in some areas. The National Weather Service has issued extreme cold warnings for the state in effect from Monday through Thursday.

Authorities in Louisiana have warned people to prepare for extreme cold in the coming days, and a map by Newsweek shows where the polar vortex sweeping across large parts of the U.S. will hit the state hardest.

Groundhog day is just two weeks away, meaning spring's start will soon be predicted. In Louisiana, a special groundhog will be emerging from its burrow.

Governor Jeff Landry declares winter weather emergency in Louisiana with National Weather Service issuing extreme cold warnings.

A Black man died after a beating by the police in 2019. The assault “demonstrated serious failures,” the Justice Department said, including improper supervision.

"I would point out I've never disparaged women serving in the military," he told Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y. "I respect every single female service member that has put on the

Combat veteran and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth is among President-elect Trump's more controversial cabinet nominees.

The Louisiana State Police for years have used excessive force during arrests and vehicle pursuits. That's according to a scathing report released Thursday by the U.S.

It's looking very likely that very cold air will drop into Southeast Louisiana and New Orleans next week along with chances of snow or a wintry mix. A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for late Monday and Tuesday.

Prior to the arrival of most of the guests and members of the New Orleans Lawn Tennis Club for the annual holiday hobnobbing, “Time After Time,” as sung by Frank Sinatra, was heard on the sound system.

Very cold arctic air will interact with several systems to bring chances of freezing rain, sleet, and snow