Louisiana

A brief fight between two inmates and two Louisiana State Penitentiary guards spilled over into an ongoing prison strike Wednesday.

Homicide investigator Michael Perez of the Houston Police Department said the descriptions of the two heads sound "real similar."

Evelyn Washington, 29, told Monroe Police that an unidentified male told her to break into the home.

Bestiality is currently connected to sodomy laws in Louisiana.

A transgender Louisiana high school student who claimed her yearbook photos were pulled and she was barred from graduation for appearing "too feminine" was granted permission by the school district to have the pictures published.

Kenner Police said Billy Yoe Budier-Herrera was charged with an immigration detainer.

"The truth about all this can be found somewhere in the middle," Tom Schedler said of sexual assault allegations made against him.

That tragedy marked the 123rd child under the age of 11 killed or wounded in gunfire since January 1. It was also the second fatal shooting of a child shooting of that day.

It could end up being their word against his.

"Leisa was my oldest sister & partner in crime growing up. Always had my back," Lemon said.

Find out why Chi Chi is a fan favorite for the 'All Stars' crown.

Deyshia Hargrave has said she believes the rough ejection was a breach of her First Amendment rights.

The woman died Tuesday after being mauled.

"So far in 3 years, only women have been removed from boardroom meetings," a board member told AP.

An employee directed a staffer to avoid photographing Linda McMahon with a "Trump Hotels" sign, documents show.

A Louisiana high school is giving athletes a choice: Stand during the national anthem or get kicked from team.

The Air Force released striking footage after deploying more than 2,000 airmen to assist in rescue and relief operations in areas hit by Hurricane Harvey.

The the $7.8 billion is for initial recovery efforts from the storm that has displaced more than 1 million people.

Trump has a dubious history when it comes to charity.

The rainfall totals and flooding are breaking records.

A high-school football coach, a police officer and several children are believed to have died in the storms and flooding.

Harvey is expected to bring 40 mph winds and up to 4 feet of water to Louisiana on Wednesday.

The city of New Orleans seems to recognize what Houston did for it after Katrina and wants to return the favor. 

Authorities have warned of "catastrophic" floods in southeast Texas, with several killed in the storms.

Downgraded to a tropical storm, Harvey has left thousands without power and in need of donations.

Two great Democratic presidents have fallen foul of the rush to distance the party from slaveholders.

Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas have such laws, and more than a dozen states are considering them.

As the study notes, "perhaps worst case scenarios should be considered the new normal."

A pro-Bernie Sanders supporter posted extracts from Clinton's 1996 book which suggests the convicted black people working for her were "emotional illiterates."

It was a Republican legislator's third attempt to have Louisiana join 12 other states that don't require permits.