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A Louisiana man is accused of setting his mother's rental home on fire because it had mold, officials said.

The latest audit of the S&WB gives the troubled agency poor marks for its contracting practices.

The injury-depleted Cougars have given up more than 1,000 yards over back-to-back losses to SMU and Temple.

His recent trip has given him renewed strength in finding a cure.

A new audit claims Louisiana's health department may have paid as much as $85 million over 20 months for Medicaid enrollees who didn't qualify for coverage.

"I looked up and saw this apocalyptic-looking cloud of smoke that was absolutely terrifying looking, it looked like the aftermath of a nuclear bomb."

First lady Melania Trump, in a remarkable move carried out by her spokeswoman, publicly pushed for the ouster of deputy national security adviser Mira Ricardel.

"It is the position of the Office of the First Lady that she no longer deserves the honor of serving in this White House," says the first lady's spokeswoman.

The Tangipahoa Parish School System posted an image on its Facebook Page around 7:30 a.m. saying classes were canceled Tuesday.

United Teachers of New Orleans (UTNO) president Jim Randalls said his members are looking for a commitment from the governor and state lawmakers.

You can expect a "drinking checkup" when you visit the doctor.

In a motion unsealed late Tuesday, government prosecutors argue that Dominick's apparent suicide attempt on Thursday made his absence "knowing and voluntarily," grounds to continue with the trial even without him being in court.

The writers for HBO’s satirical show “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” might want to get a weekend place in Louisiana. They’ve certainly figured out that there’s plenty of good

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A car being chased by police crashed into at least one car and nearly crashed into Mother's Next Door's dining room on near Poydras and Tchoupitoulas streets.

Those using drugs to keep their high blood pressure in check might want to scan the medicine cabinet.

The threats prompted the school to close both Monday and Tuesday and resulted in added security details being added.

Members of the New Orleans Saints participated in the annual event to give away Thanksgiving Day food bags donated by Rouses Supermarkets to people in need at the Dryades YMCA.

Washington, D.C., Attorney General Karl Racine announced Tuesday he has launched a civil investigation into whether the Archdiocese of Washington violated the law by covering up the sexual abuse of minors.

One of Ed Orgeron's biggest victories of the season came Tuesday night, about an hour away from the bright lights of Tiger Stadium.