When thinking of the State of Louisiana, the French-inspired city of New Orleans often springs to mind. With its amazing NOLA Jazz clubs, Creole architecture, and the famous Mardi Gras, it's easy to ...

On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were lost to history — until now.

Ashé Cultural Arts Center, the RTA and other groups unveiled a new mural at the Canal Street Ferry as part of the event.

A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...

Fred Newton’s epic swim down the Mississippi River earned him a world record, but not the fame and fortune he hoped.

This massive, extremely old tree in New Orleans is unexpected tourist attraction allows you to see giraffes in the city, but be wary of climbing it.

To find the last time a white American was drafted, you have to go all the way back to 1977. There, you will find a 6-10 center named Kent Benson. He was born in 1954 in New Castle, Indiana. Benson ...

Most of the New Orleans area will likely stay dry, with rainfall totals under 0.2Ó, if any. The heat sticks around with highs in the 90s, but slightly cooler mornings and a brief dip in humidity ...

Antoine Massey, Derrick Groves among 10 inmates who escaped Orleans Justice Center on May 16, according to Louisiana State Police By Meredith Deliso, ABC News Thursday, May 29, 2025 ...

Louisiana authorities charge 13 accomplices in a strategic New Orleans jailbreak. Investigators uncover elaborate planning and potential cover-up.

A week and a half after 10 inmates broke out of a New Orleans jail, three of the escapees were captured Monday, leaving only two at large, according to the Louisiana State Police. Inmate Lenton ...