Louisiana officials offered SpaceX what might be one of the largest single-project tax breaks in U.S. history to cinch the $100 billion project.

Security camera footage showed the goats entering the TriMet bus in Portland, Ore., through the middle doors before some passengers shooed them off. They have since been reunited with their owner.

State regulators will decide next month whether to add a small fee to monthly electricity bills from Louisiana’s three major utility companies.

A new state law bans merchants from adding surcharges to debit card purchases, but critics say it benefits banks and credit card companies.

Social media giant Meta gets to keep records for its data center secret after Republican commissioners overturned a judge’s order Wednesday.

The Louisiana Public Service Commission will decide Wednesday whether Meta can keep its records on its artificial intelligence data center project in Richland Parish secret from the public.

Louisiana has seen a drop in the number of people receiving SNAP food benefits over the past year. While the data doesn’t show precisely what’s driving the decline, it does show what’s not causing it.

Two years after environmental regulators first documented 'red mud' waste from the Atalco alumina refinery escaping into public waterways, the state has yet to penalize the company.

Louisiana is one of a few states the Trump administration wants to manage nuclear reactor manufacturing, fuel enrichment and waste disposal.

The special prosecutor in the criminal case against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has withdrawn all charges of intimidation and malfeasance.

Public Service Commissioner Eric Skrmetta has quietly taken a new job with the Trump administration in his final term as state regulator.

The military air station in Belle Chasse is slated to receive new fighter jets for the Navy and Air Force units there, ensuring the base's future viability.

Gov. Jeff Landry has called on state regulators to not let power plant companies “take advantage" of ratepayers after reports surfaced last week that Entergy Louisiana customers could see higher bills...

Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry is giving voting system vendors another chance to get their systems certified as potential replacements for the state’s decades-old machines, though it could ...

The right to waive a jury trial is now more complicated after lawmakers passed new legislation at the request of the Attorney General.

A compromise over who can help disabled veterans obtain the benefits they’re owed collapsed on the final day of the 2026 legislative session. Senate Bill 208 by Sen. Stewart Cathey Jr., R-Monroe, was ...

Trump mail-in voting order: A judge declined to block it, calling the challenge premature in the first suit

Another 5,000 Louisiana homeowners will gain access to a state fund to strengthen their roofs to a standard that will withstand hurricanes and eventually bring down their insurance costs.

Wildlife agents will no longer be able to randomly stop and board boats in Louisiana waters without reasonable suspicion of a crime.

Approval of the resolution came just a day before survivors of Epstein’s trafficking ring are scheduled to testify in a meeting organized by House Democrats.

Tensions erupted Friday as Republican state lawmakers presented new election maps to eliminate one or both of Louisiana’s majority-Black congressional districts. Hundreds of people came to the State C...

A bill to place term limits on Louisiana governors cleared the House of Representatives Tuesday after two previous votes failed.

The Louisiana Democratic Party has endorsed Davis in the May 16 semi-closed primary election, when he will face two other candidates: Nick Albares and Gary Crockett.

Lawmakers are passing a package of bills to give special legal protections and tax breaks to aerospace companies, though details about what projects might be coming remain confidential.

The bill would effectively give energy companies legal immunity from liability related to illnesses, injuries, deaths or other damages stemming from the climate effects of industrial air pollution.

The bill would effectively give energy companies legal immunity from liability related to illnesses, injuries, deaths or other damages stemming from the climate effects of industrial air pollution.

A Louisiana Senate committee blocked a proposal Tuesday that would have made it a misdemeanor to leave loaded guns unsecured around kids.

House lawmakers approved a bill to submit every voter's personal information to the federal government for further scrutiny.

Barksdale Air Force Base has confirmed multiple unauthorized drones entered its restricted airspace in Bossier Parish earlier this month.

Testing of discharges from a destroyed petrochemical facility in Tangipahoa Parish found high levels of cancer-linked PFAS compounds.

Landry’s proposal to eliminate the state income tax is struggling to gain traction as Louisiana faces a projected budget shortfall next year.

A Southeastern faculty grievance committee has ruled against reinstating a researcher removed last year from a high-profile study examining pollution in Lake Maurepas.

The ship was reported to be taking part in naval exercises hosted by New Delhi and was 'defenceless'

Louisiana officials have selected 19 ready-made construction sites across the state for $140 million in infrastructure investment to entice large-scale development.

An oil products plant that exploded in August is discharging millions of gallons of treated water without approval from all state agencies

Numerous media outlets are spreading false information about the law — and Trump is benefiting.

The Atlantic Alumina refinery near Gramercy has filed a plan to test for contaminants in the soil and groundwater around its facility after multiple instances of industrial waste spewing from its cont...

The Republican-controlled Florida House voted 81-30 in support of the name change to President Donald J. Trump International Airport

A Russian couple and their children sought asylum in the U.S. In a Texas detention center, they say they endured worms in the food and hourslong waits for medicine.

Louisiana law requires restaurants to clearly indicate when they serve imported seafood, but hundreds have failed to do so, according to a review of state enforcement data from 2025.

A federal court has struck down a Louisiana law that sought to let private consultants take a cut of benefit payments for disabled veterans.