LSU football coach Lane Kiffin said he consulted with the leaders of his team before deciding to pursue former NFL players seeking a return to college for a fifth season of eligibility. Kiffin acknowledged Monday that he struggled with the decision, saying he wanted to do what was in the best interest of the players al...

A legendary LSU football player from West Monroe has passed away. Former All-American Jerry Stovall, who finished second in the 1962 Heisman Trophy balloting, has died at the age of 85. Stovall's nickname was "Mr. Everything" because he played four different positions at LSU from 1960 to 1962. In an interview...

A tropical storm warning is now in effect in Cameron Parish. National Weather Service Meteorologist Donald Jones says it's issued as a storm which is expected to become Tropical Storm Edouard has formed in the northern Gulf of Mexico and is making its way to the Louisiana-Texas line. "It is expected to intensify, ...

The family of a teenager who died earlier this month in the dilapidated Plaza Tower, located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, is planning to take legal action against the owners of the abandoned building. Seventeen-year-old Jacque St. Ann of Belle Chasse was with a group of friends when he fell to his d...

Along with issuing a dual endorsement in the district six race, the Louisiana Republican Party also gave its endorsement to Misti Cordell in the district five election. Cordell is the chairwoman of the Louisiana Board of Regents, and she says she's very grateful and very worthy of the party's backing in the crowded fie...