Louisiana

Reconnecting the dying swamp to fresh river water is vital for the health of the swamp’s cypress-tupelo forest, which minimizes storm surge damage for communities in St. John the Baptist, St. James, Ascension and Livingston Parishes.

Whether you're a fan of classic Christmas cocktails, quirky festive decor, or exploring the best bars in town while dressed in your holiday finest, New Orleans offers something for everyone.

Though an SUV caused a recent injury to the historic burial ground, a preservationist found that the biggest risks to public safety in the cemetery came from some of its most magnificent structures: tombs built for now-dissolved society groups. Now, a five-generation master plasterer is determined to repair them.

The incoming Trump administration will have a say in whether federally backed direct air capture projects in Louisiana move forward.

Here’s what you can share with your dog and what they should avoid.

Jones has touted his experience in education. But a review by Verite News identified serious discrepancies in his resume.

An Orleans Parish judge on Monday (Nov. 25) issued a temporary restraining order against the Louisiana State Police, days after state troopers distributed flyers to homeless residents in the French Quarter warning them to vacate or else face legal action.

New Orleans second lines could see more city regulations, including larger police details, after a pair of shootings that killed two people and injured at least 11 at a 9th Ward parade on Nov. 17.

If you’re spending Thanksgiving in the city, and want something to do, here are a few ideas.

The New Orleans City Council is poised to pass Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s $1.78 billion budget for 2025 at its regular meeting on Thursday (Nov. 21) – but with some notable additions.