A state House panel Tuesday rejected a bill to let parish officials or voters decide whether controversial “carbon capture” projects can be built in their communities....
Private wind developers are quietly inking lease agreements with landowners in parts of rural Louisiana for what could be the state’s first land-based wind farms, even...
Only political insiders knew his name, but Verne Kennedy played a significant role for decades in deciding who would be elected governor of Louisiana. Kennedy was...
A group of Mississippi River parishes is seeking more than $36 million in state money to build a juvenile jail on land owned by Lafourche Parish....
The Louisiana Supreme Court reversed itself Friday in the case of Darrell Robinson, reinstating his four murder convictions and death sentence after tossing them in a...
A state law the Louisiana Legislature passed earlier this year allows police to arrest people who come within 25 feet of an on-duty law enforcement officer...
State environmental officials faced sharp questioning Tuesday for estimating that the total costs of requiring industry and other businesses to have “fence-line” air monitoring to detect...
Until the UL Ragin’ Cajuns get a full contingent of players, they will have to settle for silver linings. Kentrell Garnett was a good place to...
With rising global demand, Louisiana’s growing energy sector is expected to try to balance continuing fossil fuel-based production and worldwide exports against decarbonizing industrial and energy...
If things go according to conservative lawmakers’ plan, Louisiana children will be tried as adults and sent to adult prisons more often in the future, because...