A federal judge approved the dismissal of a 1967 desegregation order in the DeSoto Parish School District, returning control ...

When the Supreme Court returns to the bench next week for the first argument of 2026, in Chevron USA Inc. v. Plaquemines ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana and some parishes have declared a state of emergency due to a forecasted winter storm. Louisiana will have very cold weather and a chance of a winter ...

Nearly two-thirds of Louisiana parishes saw their populations dwindle last year, including several that were among the fastest-shrinking large counties in the country, according to new census ...

For people looking to find a home to raise a family in, choosing a parish is an important decision. Most families place affordable homes, safe neighborhoods, a quality school system, and ...

As AI becomes more ingrained in aspects of everyday life, some parishes are exploring whether it can be used to help address one of Louisiana's biggest issues: roads. Louisiana's road conditions have ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Auditors released a report showing the amount Louisiana parishes and sheriff’s offices have received and spent from opioid settlement funds to combat the overdose ...

A new project that encourages people in Louisiana who receive federal food assistance to spend more on fresh fruits and vegetables will launch in five additional parishes, state officials announced ...

The average life expectancy changes greatly based on gender with women living to 80.2 years and men to 74.8 years nationally (75.9 years for women and 68.8 years for men in Louisianans). Life ...

On average, 10.6% of Louisiana adults reported ever being told by a health professional that they have asthma. These parishes ...

The heavy snow and strong winds could cause potentially life-threatening conditions, and Governor Jeff Landry warned the people of Louisiana to "stay off the roads" until the weather conditions have ...