Gunman Kills 5, Including Parents, In Louisiana Shooting Spree
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A Louisiana elementary school teacher is accused of rape and video voyeurism of children.
Five Louisiana residents face federal charges for allegedly imprisoning and abusing an autistic woman, two years after they were arrested on state charges in the case.
A potentially deadly brain-eating amoeba has been found again in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.
A Buffalo Wild Wings in Louisiana is stepping up to help the local homeless after one of their servers allegedly left a vulgar note on a customer's receipt.
A group of young men in Louisiana weren't seeking any attention during their pickup basketball game, however a small sign of respect has made them social media stars.
Police say a woman came home to discover a naked stranger in her tub, eating her Cheetos while taking a bath.
A Louisiana police chief on Friday fired the white officer who fatally shot a black man during a struggle outside a convenience store nearly two years ago.
Police in Louisiana say a stranger with a machete tried to snatch two children from their mothers inside a Walmart.
Authorities say a Louisiana homeowner who's accused of arming himself and chasing down high school students who were toilet-papering homes has been arrested.
A sheriff's spokesman says a student and his friend were fatally shot at Grambling State University after an altercation that began in a dorm room, and the shooter fled the scene.
In Texas, the official death toll surpassed 30 on Wednesday and was expected to climb as authorities investigated several other deaths to determine whether they were storm related.
Authorities say a man speeding down an interstate in Louisiana has been arrested after deputies found 2 pounds of marijuana in cereal boxes.
An escaped prisoner who kidnapped and killed a prison official's stepdaughter on Thursday was found dead after a standoff with police.
A fugitive who authorities say evaded capture since 2013 has been arrested after he flagged down a deputy in Louisiana.
An alligator has been wrangled after crawling out of a storm drain in Louisiana.
A police union in Louisiana is raffling off a grand prize that has shocked some: the use of a stun gun on one of its officers.
Authorities say a suspected tornado demolished a mobile home in southern Louisiana, killing a mother and her 3-year-old daughter.
A man who was wanted for a local fatal shooting was found and arrested in Louisiana on Friday.
Across southern Louisiana Sunday, residents scrambled to get to safety as rivers and creeks burst their banks, swollen from days of heavy rain that in some areas came close to two feet over a 48-hour period.
In high-water vehicles, boats and helicopters, emergency crews worked Sunday to rescue scores of south Louisiana residents from deadly flooding as the governor warned that it was "not over."
A traffic stop led to a gunbattle that killed an anti-gang police officer and seriously wounded another, authorities said Friday.
Three law enforcement officers were killed and three others wounded Sunday morning in a shooting near a gas station in Baton Rouge, less than two weeks after a black man was shot and killed by police here, sparking nightly protests across the city.
Two women who were Southern University students and members of the school's athletic program were shot and killed early Sunday outside a Baton Rouge apartment complex, police and university officials said.
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