After suffering painful losses to Texas A&M the past two seasons, LSU delivered a decisive response Saturday night. The 10th-ranked Tigers dominated the 23rd-ranked Aggies 35-6 in front of a raucous crowd at Tiger Stadium, bouncing back from last week's loss to Ole Miss and closing September with a 3-1 record. LSU ...

Louisiana Tech President Dr. Jim Henderson will retire at the end of the year, ending a long career in Louisiana higher education. Henderson announced his retirement Friday, citing declining health. "Over the past several months, I have made passing reference to many of you about a decline in my health. That deter...

LSU basketball legend Bob Pettit passed away at the age of 93 on Wednesday, his family announced on Thursday. The Baton Rouge native was one of the first great stars of LSU sports. His No. 50 was the first jersey to be retired across any sport, and he has a statue outside the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Longtime LSU...

A Louisiana lawmaker is proposing a specialty license plate honoring Dolly Parton, with a portion of the proceeds going toward the country music legend's signature literacy initiative. Chalmette Representative Michael Bayham plans to file legislation in the upcoming legislative session that would create a Dolly Parton ...

Louisiana health officials are warning about a powerful synthetic opioid that has been linked to overdose deaths in the state. The drug, cyclorphine, is estimated to be about 10 times more potent than fentanyl. Mark Ryan, executive director of the Louisiana Poison Center, says even a small amount can be deadly. "E...