A group of parishes along the Mississippi River is seeking more than $36 million in state funds to create a juvenile jail on ...

A Louisiana State Police lieutenant accused of domestic violence while off-duty was arrested and charged in Baton Rouge.

Law enforcement confirmed that 40-year-old James Jefferson III was arrested around 11:30 p.m. outside of a home in Baton ...

The law’s opponents contend the enforceable “buffer zone” also could hinder reporters’ rights to film and observe officers.

Officials with the Louisiana State Police have announced safety guidelines for in and around the French Quarter in ...

Louisiana State Troopers are gearing up for an exciting and highly anticipated Super Bowl week in February 2025. With large crowds expected, safety in and around the French Quarter is paramount. Law ...

Special to the American Press Gov. Jeff Landry has issued an executive order amending the State of Emergency issued on Jan 1. This executive order ensures that all necessary precautions will be taken ...

Per a social media post from Louisiana State Police: "LSP reminds the community that most of the Interstate system, federal, and state highways remain CLOSED statewide ... While small sections may ...

and Louisiana State Police Superintendent Colonel Robert Hodges joined Landry to address the ongoing response to the severe winter weather. According to State Climatologist Jay Grymes, this ...

There were insufficient resources to barricade all highway exits along the affected route, Louisiana State Police Trooper Matt Gaspard said. The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire ...