2 dozen arrested during Alton Sterling protest
Members of New Black Panther Party were arrested Wednesday during protest to mark one year anniversary of Alton Sterling's death
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Police shooter left behind suicide note, prayer: DA
Gavin Long, 29, was "ready to die" when he ambushed law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge in July 2016, said District Attorney Hillar Moore III
Brain-eating amoeba detected in water system
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says residents who use the water system should not let water go up the nose when bathing or swimming in small pools
Man jailed for 36 years walks free after conviction tossed
A judge said new evidence supports John Floyd's claim that police beat him to coerce a confession in two 1980 killings in New Orleans
Dad bikes 1,400 miles to hear daughter's heartbeat on Father's Day
As he said final goodbye to his daughter, at a hospital a few states away a young man was told his days were numbered
Tropical Storm Cindy forms off Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Cindy formed Tuesday in the Gulf of Mexico and began churning heavy rain bands toward the northern Gulf Coast
Officer charged in 6-year-old boy's fatal shooting accused of rape
Norris Greenhouse Jr. hasn't been charged, and his attorney calls the allegation "completely bogus"
America's most stressed-out states
A new analysis ranks the places with the highest stress levels; is your state one of them?
Mom, daughter killed when tornado topples mobile home
Francine Gotch, 38, and her 3-year-old daughter Neville Alexander were inside, according to the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer convicted in shooting death of boy, 6
Video from a police officer’s body camera shows the father had his hands raised inside his vehicle while the two deputies collectively fired 18 shots
Town hall protesters scoff at Trump admin's claim they're paid agitators
In Louisiana, a group of mostly retired women brought homemade signs to protest Sen. Bill Cassidy about the Trump agenda and Obamacare
La. senator, who pleaded no contest to domestic violence, fights expulsion
Sen. Troy Brown served jail time last month, but his lawyer is arguing that senators’ disciplinary efforts go too far for misdemeanor crimes
Questions after Miss. college student falls from New Orleans hotel
Cole Whaley, a University of Southern Mississippi student, fell from an 11th floor window to an outdoor area by the hotel pool
Jailhouse death called "shark feeding frenzy;" 12 charged
Twelve inmates are facing murder charges after a man jailed on probation violation was beaten to death in Louisiana parish jail
Tornadoes leave trail of devastation in Louisiana
“It’s like an elephant stomping on your house,” New Orleans mayor says after powerful twisters barreled through region
Tornadoes touch down, wreak havoc in Louisiana
Gov. declares state of emergency after twisters rip houses from foundations, leave 10,000 without power
Groups slam Louisiana's public defender system in lawsuit
Louisiana's governor was sued Monday by lawyers who say the public defender system denies effective representation to the poor
La. officer, woman he was helping, shot dead
Police are searching for a man they say was romantically involved with the slain woman
2nd arrest in death of elderly man found in garbage bin
An 18-year-old and a 23-year-old are charged with first-degree murder in the death of 75-year-old Howard Poche
Louisiana gov.'s LGBT rights order thrown out by judge
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards' order aimed to protect rights of LGBT people in state government
Republican wins last Senate race
State Treasurer John Kennedy won the election to fill Louisiana's open Senate seat
Trump returns to campaign trail in La. and Mich.
“They forgot about you people; in four years, they're not going to forget," Mr. Trump said in Michigan
Trump rallies Louisiana GOP voters for final 2016 Senate race
The president-elect will mobilize the state's voters ahead of its Senate runoff election
Joe McKnight shooting: Man charged after ex-NFL player's death
Ronald Gasser was arrested Monday night, according to Jefferson County jail records
Second suspect caught in deadly Bourbon Street shooting
Shooting in New Orleans' French Quarter erupted hours after annual Bayou Classic football game, leaving one dead
DOJ calls Alaska Senate allegations "troubling," asks to segregate ballots
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Midterm Updates: Trump rallies in Florida, El-Sayed clashes with Stevens
Judge orders DOJ to stop trying to "intimidate" California election officials
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Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown before Senate election
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Disclosure of fired general's polygraph may have violated privacy laws
El-Sayed and Stevens feud ahead of key Michigan Senate race
Christa Pike speaks after botched execution: "Don't know what's next"
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Trump predicts Iran war will end soon as Qatar pushes for a deal
