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Louisiana ranks #1 in U.S. sales taxes at 10.11%, driven by state and local rates, according to the Tax Foundation’s latest study.

Louisiana's Department of Children and Family Services has announced a plan to give more residents "bonus money" on their EBT card.

It was anything but a "Perfect Day at CocoCay" as more than two dozen guests get into a hair pulling bloody brawl.

Elton lays off nearly its entire police department due to a budget crisis; sheriff's office steps in to cover, prompting concerns about response times.

Political candidates may now "buy advertising" from school systems in Louisiana. This includes sponsoring athletic booster clubs, band booster clubs, and other school organizations.

Sheriff's deputies discovered deadly fentanyl pills made to look like prescription drugs at K-C Vapes in New Roads, along with illegal weapons and products.

A Spirit Airlines pilot was arrested in New Orleans for allegedly stalking minors. The investigation is ongoing.

Say it ain't so.

A Ville Platte man was arrested after fire officials determined he set a unit on fire inside a senior living complex.

A new state law in Louisiana allows those who are out frogging to better protect themselves.

Anybody can get it.

Here's one simple tactic you can do as a parent that may ease the separation anxiety your kids feels for the first few days of school.

Nardo Wick fills in the blanks.

A former Secret Service agent who regularly posts safety tips to his TikTok page has released one video that could potentially safe your life the next time you're pumping gas.

Court records meant for preservation were accidentally trashed in New Orleans, prompting a landfill search led by the Clerk of Criminal Court.

Fif got jokes.

This Fall, Louisiana will get its very first Cat Cafe, The Second Chance Cat Cafe.

Police are investigating a Rayne apartment shooting where multiple suspects opened fire, leaving one woman injured. Authorities ask for public help in finding answers.

A Louisiana couple were arrested after they allegedly decided they wanted some gaming systems.

Hernando de Soto's 1542 death in Louisiana predates French exploration by over a century, but his expedition's secret burial and territorial claims fundamentally shaped the state's colonial future.

A quiet afternoon on the highway turned tragic when a lawnmower rider was struck by a wayward truck.

Saints face Chargers in 2025 preseason opener as rookie QB Tyler Shough debuts under new coach Kellen Moore. Here’s how to watch, listen, and follow the action.

Unsolicited packages delivered directly to your home or office appear to be the new way that scammers are trying to get to you.

We finally know the answer to when residents of Louisiana and Texas might be receiving a "$1,702 stimulus check" from the federal government.