Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening, capping a raging legal battle that ended with a gas mask strapped over the man's face in the Angola State Penitentiar...

Oliver Thomas, a political veteran who rose through one of New Orleans' vaunted Black political groups, held two City Council seats and years later overcame scandal to win a third, is running for mayo...

Landry's order directs state agencies, boards and officers to make the change to all published materials moving forward.

It represents a significant escalation of the president’s attempts to push the boundaries of the separation of powers with the courts.

Orleans Parish lost roughly 200,000 trees due to Hurricane Katrina, Burley said. Now, it's SOUL's mission to restore its tree canopy.

After initial hesitation, Louisiana’s largest teachers’ union now supports an amendment to the state constitution backed by Gov. Jeff Landry that would dissolve three longstanding education trust fund...

The layoffs, combined with recent staff buyouts, mean that the number of Education Department staff has dropped by nearly 50% in the last two weeks. President Donald Trump has expressed a desire to close the department.

ChatNOLA designed to help citizens and government collaborate to identify, quantify and fix the city’s long list of infrastructure woes.

The winner of two Oscars, he was hailed for his nuanced performances in films like “The French Connection,” “Unforgiven” and “The Royal Tenenbaums.”

Chang and Balfanz: With thousands of schools dealing with extreme chronic absence, academic results and attendance suffer across the board.