NOLA OMG FOOD FEST: The world’s first hip-hop food festival, to be held May 17, 1-8 p.m., at Congo Square in Louis Armstrong ...

On April 30, 1803, American diplomats in Paris reached an agreement with the French government to purchase the Louisiana Territory for approximately $16 million. It’s a massive but imprecisely defined ...

The crawfish étouffée is a masterclass in Cajun cooking – a rich, deeply flavored sauce that clings lovingly to each morsel of crawfish tail meat. It’s the kind of dish that makes you close your eyes ...

The state championship marked the official close of the first sanctioned girls’ flag football season in Mississippi. But for ...

VENICE, La. – Three people were struck by lightning in Louisiana on Friday, while parts of New Orleans were flooded. Patrick ...

U.S. Border Patrol’s New Orleans Sector conducted targeted enforcement operations with Homeland Security Investigations and ...

Gayle Benson's later husband, Tom Benson, has a school named after him in Kenner, Louisiana. Martin Behrman Charter School is located on the Westbank, and school officials say that the institution has ...

The two-hour show, airing at 7 p.m. Sunday, has Season 11 fan-favorite pair Stevi Savage, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and ...

The May 1995 floods were more extensive and damaging than the Easter Floods of 1979 and the Floods of 1989. At $360 million ...

On May 6 following an extensive national search, the Downtown Development District of the City of New Orleans (DDD) Board of ...

New Orleans and other areas along the Gulf Coast have had a lot of rain this spring. They’re seeing more this week.

Natchez also is home to several historic churches, art galleries, restaurants and live music venues, plus the Magnolia Bluffs ...