Sheriff Smith says seeing Tranq on the streets is adding to the opioid drug use problem. WASHINGTON PARISH, La. — It was a ...

WASHINGTON PARISH, La. ( WGNO) — The Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of a new drug doing damage in their area. Deputies said the drug, Xylazine, is a “deadly” new controlled ...

WASHINGTON PARISH, La. ( WGNO) — A woman is dead following a crash in Washington Parish. On Wednesday, Jan. 29, deputies with ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced in February 2025 that executions are set to resume in Louisiana, and state judges signed death warrants for two executions this March. In this file photo from 2009, a death ...

Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham sent a directive to state health workers Thursday ending long-standing mass ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she ...

A freak winter storm the day before Washington Mardi Gras transformed Louisiana’s most wealthy, most powerful politicos into something they aren’t often: desperate. Beggars, in some cases. Despite ...

PLAQUEMINES AND WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOLS CLOSED THROUGH THURSDAY. WE HAVE THIS FULL LIST OF CLOSURES RIGHT Southeast Louisiana continues to be covered in thick snow, resulting in several school ...

The girl’s mother, whom The Washington Post is not naming ... he encouraged the doctor to come to West Baton Rouge parish of ...

As his predecessors have done for decades, Parish President Jason Bergeron is attending the Washington ... I’m never unavailable.” Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency ...

WASHINGTON — Many Louisiana lobbyists ... And if you’re coming from St. Bernard Parish, I’m sure you’re going to have the same problem,” Cassidy said. Like each of the six ...

The lobby bar at the Hilton hotel in the nation's capital is renamed The 65th Parish during Washington Mardi Gras, where scores of Louisiana politicos and officials have gathered Jan. 23-25 ...