The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating an inmate who escaped custody Friday afternoon.

Summer still has a grip over the area with highs in the lower 90s each day and feels-like temperatures near 100 degrees. I see this weather pattern continuing through tomorrow and Wednesday. More ...

The New York City police department is lax in punishing officers who illegally stop and frisk people on the street, undermining efforts to curb wrongful uses of the tactic than a ...

“Being named a National Blue Ribbon School is a remarkable achievement that exemplifies a commitment to academic achievement,” said Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley. “I applaud ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the Supreme Court for an emergency intervention to restore his name on New York’s presidential ballot. Lower courts excluded the former independent candidate from ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Attorneys for the U.S. Naval Academy say the officer training school should be allowed to continue using race as an admissions factor because prioritizing diversity in the military ...

(NEXSTAR) — The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) plays an essential role in the fight against fentanyl. When agents seize drugs, the evidence gets sent to a DEA lab for testing. The agency ...

Taking a late-summer country drive in the Midwest means venturing into the corn zone, snaking between 12-foot-tall green, leafy walls that seem to block out nearly everything ...

For decades, some political analysts have sought to depict Hispanic Americans as “socially conservative” — and indeed many of ...

Two reports released Monday provide a mixed but compelling outlook on the wave of book removals and challenges as the annual ...

A man is in critical condition after he was hit by a vehicle on Evangeline Thruway while riding his bicycle Sunday evening, authorities said.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday as attorneys working on behalf of Marcellus Williams seek to save him, just a day before his scheduled execution. Oral ...