Each year, this gathering in French Provence offers some 2,000 souls a unique journey of spiritual renewal and brotherhood at ...

He ordered the government to give the free men of color their promised land, but federal officials refused and dropped the ...

Isaac stared down at his sandals and wondered out loud how suitable they'd be for the ordeal ahead: A perilous ...

During an initial search of the family home, police could not locate the infant child, but the following day, they made an ...

Louisiana's rich history is filled with tales of ghostly encounters, with numerous haunted locations open for exploration.

A journalist and poet, Michel Séligny was considered “the most productive” Creole short story writer during the 19th Century.

Police say four people have died from gunshot wounds and 14 others have been hospitalized following a drive-by shooting in ...

Eliasard Moneus sat slouched in his chair Tuesday morning as Judge Steve Meyer sentenced the Haitian immigrant to 92 years in ...

On a bright and humid afternoon in early May, Louisiana musicians gathered on the barn-like Fais Do-Do stage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to celebrate royalty: Clifton Chenier, the ...

On the track, Jagger sings entirely in French Creole, a first. “We all got into a lot of cool music through the back door of The Rolling Stones and rock and roll,” said Adcock.

The JH Hospitality group opened Touche French Creole in April at 6 N. River St., one of a trio of restaurants it has opened in the historic Hobbs Building.

Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at ...