Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is asking the state Supreme Court to review and potentially expedite five death penalty cases, saying they have languished in the court system for too long and ...

The shooting happened on Tuesday night in the 2400 block of Pauger Street. When officers arrived at the scene, they were told the victim, a 26-year-old man, had been taken to an area hospital in a ...

TONIGHT, A DARK CHAPTER OF THE CITY’S HISTORY IS ON DISPLAY AS SEVERAL PEOPLE GATHERED AT THE SITE OF THE UPSTAIRS LOUNGE ...

Nicholas Ortega, 33, was arrested after detectives obtained an arrest warrant for one count of second-degree murder.