NOW. ALL NEW ON WDSU NEWS AT TEN. THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, WITH SOME STARTLING NUMBERS, ACCORDING TO THEM, LOUISIANA RANKS IN THE TOP FIVE WHEN IT COMES TO WEST NILE VIRUS ...

31, 2024. (KPLC-TV via AP) RAGLEY, La. (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine the cause of an explosion that destroyed a southwest Louisiana home, killing a teenage boy from Alabama and injuring ...

Figures such as its leader, General Toussaint Louverture; Jean-Jacques Dessalines, who became the first ruler of an independent Haiti; Dutty Boukman who was leader of the Maroons and a vodou priest, ...

RAGLEY, La. (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine the cause of an explosion that destroyed a southwest Louisiana home, killing a teenage boy from Alabama and injuring five other people.

“These projects can be good projects and beneficial for the community, but they were decided through politics,” said Steven Procopio, who heads the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana.

or houngan; the first and only King of Haiti Henri Christophe, and others. Their stories have been chronicled and commemorated through time. Marie Jeanne Lamartiniére, portrayed by artist ...

Louisiana has the highest incarceration rate in the United States with 1,067 people incarcerated per 100,000, according to the Prison Policy Initiative. Landry made reducing crime a tenet of his ...

Aug 29 (Reuters) - The federal appeals court, often considered the nation's most conservative, said Louisiana can end a 32-year-old consent decree meant to ensure a fair chance for Blacks to be ...

Louisiana policymakers will consider online casino gaming legislation in the coming weeks, a welcome development for a gambling form that has struggled to gain nationwide acceptance. Two Louisiana ...

I'm Amy Lou. The Louisiana Open Primary President and Congressional Election is Tuesday, Nov. 5. Those looking to vote for their choice for the next President of the United States as well as their ...

Like her male counterpart, the oungan (or houngan), she performs ceremonies, initiations, healings, and divinations,” according to an article on the Harvard University website. Vodou is an ...

or houngan; the first and only King of Haiti Henri Christophe, and others. Their stories have been chronicled and commemorated through time. Yet there were also women who had key roles in the ...