Associated Press

BATON ROUGE — Gov. John Bel Edwards says the U.S. Department of Labor has awarded Louisiana a $1,699,317 million disaster assistance grant. …

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards spent about $1.1 million on his inauguration festivities and other transition expenses as he …

LAFAYETTE — State and local agencies have developed a website to connect the unemployed and underemployed from the battered energy sector to …

BATON ROUGE — Lawmakers are seeking to shape Louisiana’s gun laws with more than 40 firearm-related changes proposed this session. But while …

The cost of mailing a letter has went down. Sunday, the price of a first-class stamp droped two cents, to 47 cents. …

NEW ORLEANS — The agricultural loss from the March flooding across Louisiana could top $15 million, according to an economist with the …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Merle Haggard didn’t just write great country songs, he lived them. His real life experiences of poverty as the …

BATON ROUGE — When Tracette Hillman took her father home from the hospital after his multiple brain surgeries, she received little instruction …

BATON ROUGE — Smokers, drinkers, car renters and every shopper around Louisiana will be paying more for their purchases beginning Friday, as …