Police video shows officer using stun gun on handcuffed man
<p>PORT ALLEN, La. — Police video shows a Louisiana officer using a stun gun on a handcuffed 67-year-old man sitting in a patrol car's...
6th body recovered from wreckage of capsized Gulf vessel
NEW ORLEANS — A sixth victim has been recovered from the wreckage of a lift boat that capsized last week off the coast of...
Biden pick for key DOJ job criticized over deal in sex case
President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the U.S. Justice Department’s criminal division is facing new scrutiny over a plea deal he brokered with a...
Bus driver out of job after racist remark to student
<p>NEW ORLEANS — A white Louisiana school bus driver who made a racist remark to a Black student about the murder of George Floyd...
6th body recovered from wreckage of capsized Gulf vessel
<p>NEW ORLEANS — A sixth victim has been recovered from the wreckage of a lift boat that capsized last week off the coast of...
Biden pick for key DOJ job criticized over deal in sex case
<p>President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the U.S. Justice Department’s criminal division is facing new scrutiny over a plea deal he brokered with a...
Bus driver out of job after racist remark to student
NEW ORLEANS — A white Louisiana school bus driver who made a racist remark to a Black student about the murder of George Floyd...
Search for survivors of capsized lift boat ends
<p>CUT OFF, La. — The search for survivors from a capsized lift boat in the Gulf of Mexico has closed and attention now turns...
Louisiana soccer team sues US after coach is denied entry
<p>A youth soccer club hoping to welcome its new coach from the United Kingdom to the U.S. has been caught up in a morass...
Report criticizes offshore oil and gas environmental agency
<p>NEW ORLEANS — The federal agency in charge of offshore oil and gas environmental enforcement doesn’t have a strong inspection program for working pipelines...