A new candidate has emerged in the race for Jefferson Parish Council District 1, one who could become the district's first ...

So far, many clues to the origins of the deadly Eaton fire, which started in the area just after 6 p.m. that evening and went on to kill 17 people, have pointed to the brushy hillside where a tangle ...

Due to weather conditions, Southern University's Baton Rouge campuses will remain closed through Friday, January 24. Classes ...

R​oads were still closed Thursday morning after a historic winter storm hit the South, bringing inches of snow to areas not ...

Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest coverage of the freezing winter weather affecting large swaths of the U.S., from ...

Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of snow.

A winter storm dumped snow from Texas into Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and even Florida Tuesday. More of the South is up ...

Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) told Newsweek: "ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from January 20-23 due to ...

MANILA, Philippines – Quezon City, the most populous city in the Philippines with more than three million inhabitants, has joined the Resilient Cities Network (R-Cities). Resilient Cities ...

BOSSIER CITY, La. — Texans will soon have another option to hit a resort and casino across the state line in Louisiana. The Live! Casino & Hotel is opening in Bossier City on Feb. 13 ...

Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting ... East Baton Rouge Parish (analogous to a county) with some 4,000 employees serving nearly ...