Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) said he’s “convinced” New Orleans is safe after a Wednesday attack that killed 15 people and injured 30 others after a man drove into a crowd on Bourbon Street.

Louisiana is set to increase its sales tax rate by a total of 5% on Wednesday, ringing in the new year as the highest in the country, according to Sales Tax Institute, This sales tax increase will ...

Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer, left, stands next to Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, right, as Landry looks at tornado damage in that area on Monday, April 15, 2024. (Photo by Chris Granger ...

Here are some of the things that could be the top Louisiana business news headlines in 2025. Two new, land-based casinos are set to open in Louisiana in 2025. Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana is ...

BUT IT SHOULD BE A DRY FRONT, ONLY A 20% CHANC Slidell police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured at John Slidell Park Tuesday. Police say they responded to reports of a shooting ...

SLIDELL, La. (WVUE) - Police say a man was found shot inside of a vehicle at a park in Slidell on Tuesday, Dec. 24. According to the Slidell Police Department, the shooting happened around 5 p.m ...

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana and its corrections department for unlawfully imprisoning thousands of people for weeks and months after their sentences ...

Over the weekend, their tears of sadness turned into tears of joy. “It’s amazing this community, Slidell has been amazing," Jessie Serrano said. California fires burn through historic Los ...

Louisiana’s prison system routinely holds people weeks and months after they have completed their sentences, the US Department of Justice alleged in a lawsuit filed Friday. The suit against the ...

Gas stations won't be able to sell hemp products anymore. Laid-off workers won't get as many unemployment benefits and Louisiana will have a new income tax rate when a slew of bills become law on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The sun shines through concertina wire on a fence at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La., April ...