Greg LaRose (Louisiana Illuminator)

The two Planned Parenthood reproductive health clinics in Louisiana will close their doors at the end of next month, its regional leader announced.

After a proclamation from President Donald Trump, two facilities located in LaPlace, Louisiana will be allowed to ignore federal regulations meant to curb harmful pollutants.

Nearly all of the employees of a NASA contractor at the Michoud Assembly Facility and Stennis Space Center that faced layoffs at the end of June have been hired by the company that’s been awarded a similar contract.

For the past two years, state lawmakers have tried to drastically scale back the use of the technology. But officials in a handful of municipalities have refused to follow a new state law.

Children who qualify for free or reduced-price meals at school are eligible for food assistance over the summer break, state officials announced Monday.

Personnel with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office fell for an online scheme that cost the agency more than $1.1 million, according to an internal audit made public Monday.

A local jury found the oil company violated state permitting laws and illegally polluted the coast in Plaquemines Parish.

Christopher Sepulvado, the 81-year-old man who was facing execution next month for the 1992 murder of his stepson, died overnight at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, according to his attorney.

Gov. Landry indicates safety measures will likely be in place for Mardi Gras.

Encampment residents were sent to a new temporary shelter, located in a warehouse in Gentilly.