Louisiana

Texas, Mississippi, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts are among the states where restrictions were eased this month.

A man has been arrested in connection to murder of Tulane University Police Officer Martinus Mitchum, who was shot while working at high school basketball game,

"Texas desperately needs the help, but so do we," the mayor said. "Louisiana has been treated like the stepchild of the nation during this disaster."

Texas is currently the worst hit state when it comes to the number of customers without power.

Six Republican senators joined Democrats and affirmed that it was permissible to try a former president.

Tessica Brown went viral after posting videos revealing her hair had been stuck in place for a month after she substituted her usual hair spray with Gorilla Glue spray adhesive when it ran out.

Beaux Cormier, 35, hired two men to kill his niece, who he is accused of raping. They ended up killing his sister Brittany Cormier and a neighbor, Hope Nettleton.

Police in New Orleans released surveillance images of a man and vehicle that are believed to have been involved in the incident.

While few Americans have gone untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is undeniable that its economic impacts have not affected us all equally.

The cemetery in Oberlin, Louisiana, Creig Vizena, president of the Oaklin Springs Cemetery Association, said the cemetery contract dated back to the 1950s.

The girls—aged between 12 and 14—have been charged in connection with the teenage girl's death inside a Walmart store in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

An alarmed homeowner found the sign on Roselawn Drive in the Brentwood subdivision of Lafayette and alerted police on Saturday.

Reports of a "possible explosive onboard" a United Airlines flight led to it being diverted en route from Jackson, Mississippi, to Houston.

Several politicians said they were "devastated" and saddened by news of the incoming lawmaker's death.

"The unconstitutional actions and fraudulent votes in other states not only affect the citizens of those states, they affect the citizens of all states—of the entire United States," Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said.

Tony Spell, the megachurch pastor who continued to hold large services in spite of COVID-19 orders effected last spring, argued that places of worship should have full control over decisions about assembly in a since-dismissed legal petition.

Elijah Johnson, 82, died of multiple stab wounds at the scene. The second victim, 31-year-old DeFranklin Reynolds, is believed to have been Johnson's stepson and was pronounced dead after being taken to hospital with gunshot wounds.

Greg Tramontin of Louisiana deleted his social media accounts after referring to the Vice President-elect as a "hoe."

Both states had abortion on their ballots in the 2020 election, at a time when Roe v Wade is once again in the national spotlight.

Oklahoma and Louisiana are among the states to have reported a drop in new infections in recent weeks.

Along with the new coronavirus pandemic, Louisiana voters have had to cast ballots while recovering from devastating hurricanes.

This platform south of Louisiana recorded wind speeds near the eyewall of Zeta at 150 mph, and waves greater than 50-feet tall. Hurricanes become Category 5 storms at 156 mph.

Much of New Orleans lies below sea level, which means dangerous flooding is expected later this afternoon and into the night.

Democratic congressional candidate Rob Anderson took a jab at Rep. Clay Higgins' recent tweet.

Louisiana, Oklahoma, Virginia and Hawaii have each seen a drop in new infections per capita in recent weeks.

The juvenile struck several vehicles before crashing the bus into a tree, a Baton Rouge police spokesperson said.

Delta, now categorized as a post-tropical cyclone, "continues to be a heavy rainfall threat," the National Hurricane Center warned Sunday.

By 9:30 p.m. Friday, Delta had already delivered more than 17 inches of rain to the town of Iowa and more than 16 inches to parts of Lake Charles, an area still reeling from the effects of last month's Hurricane Laura.

The National Hurricane Center warned of "life-threatening storm surges" as Hurricane Delta made landfall in Southwest Louisiana on Friday night.

An onlooker noticed an unusual scene at the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in a town just northeast of New Orleans.