The Calcasieu Parish School Board underwent a leadership change this summer after former Superintendent Shannon LaFargue ...

A driver wrought carnage on New Orleans’ famed French Quarter early on New Year’s Day, killing 10 people as he rammed a ...

Talk about lakefront development has been just that — talk — as far back as the ‘70s. Now there’s action. This year, the ...

A driver wrought carnage on New Orleans’ famed French Quarter early on New Year’s Day, ramming a pickup truck into a crowd ...

A Jennings mother whose 10- month-old daughter died after she left her in a hot car could be headed to trial after pleading ...

The 1-year-old sibling of a boy whose body was recovered July 8, 2024, in waters behind the Vinton Welcome Center was ...

In February 2023, the American Press’ top story was good news-bad news about the Interstate 10-Calcasieu River bridge. U.S.

If Louisiana citizens are lucky, members of their Legislature will spend much less time in Baton Rouge in 2025 than they did ...

A cloud of controversy shadowed DeRidder this year after former Mayor Misty Roberts Clanton, 42, was arrested for ...

In March 2024, the American Press received a lead that the former Capital One Tower might be demolished sooner than expected.

The New Orleans Pelicans (5-28), on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at United Center, take on the Chicago Bulls (15-18). The game ...

Beverly Jo Sanders Schalon, of Lake Charles, died Dec. 19,2024. Born in Starkville, Miss. in 1942 to Elmer and Frances ...