More than 850,000 homes and businesses in Louisiana and Mississippi were still without power on Friday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.us, after Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port ...

The Centre de la Louisiane sign, marking the geographic center of Louisiana, stands on Old River Road in Mansura, about 5 miles southeast of Marksville in Avoyelles Parish. The gravel road borders the ...

Mayors meeting in Baton Rouge say drought policy and funding to address drinking water issues needed for Mississippi River communities.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Thousands of people across Louisiana and Mississippi are waking up without electricity Wednesday, May 7. The outages come as the Baton Rouge area braces for a threat of ...

Francine made landfall over the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane early Wednesday evening before quickly weakening to a tropical storm.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Power has been knocked out for thousands of customers across Louisiana and Mississippi. The outages happened as storms impacted residents on Saturday, March 15.

Some critics say that the state focuses too heavily on plans to redirect the flow of the Mississippi River.

Pearl River map turtles are beautifully patterned freshwater turtles that are endemic to the Pearl River in Mississippi and Louisiana. These turtles depend on the river’s flowing freshwater to find ...

New versions of Louisiana's Supreme Court maps with two majority-Black districts advanced on Wednesday. Lawmakers hope a new map will end an ongoing legal fight.

Money 2 credit unions in Mississippi and Louisiana are planning to merge The combined organization would have assets of just under $5 billion, with more than 900 employees in 55 locations.