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Louisiana is a state in the Deep South region of the South Central United States. It is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties. The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans.

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Jay-Z, the Flintstones, red-tailed hawks: News from around our 50 states

Louisiana looks back at Katrina’s effects on homes, North Dakota bucks trend on plastic restrictions, and more
USATODAY.com - Published 8 hours ago

Check your bank account! One state accidentally gave 66,000 taxpayers a double refund

Nearly 66,000 Louisiana taxpayers who recently received double state refunds are finding out it was an accident, not a windfall.
USATODAY.com - Published 6 days ago

▶ Videos for Louisiana

Heightened Tensions With Russia Bring US B-52 Bombers To Europe

According to Business Insider, US Air Forces Europe - Africa announcedThursday that US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress heavy long-range bombers are flying into Europe this week, at a time Russia is..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:49Published 6 days ago

McCabe "lucky" he hasn't been prosecuted: Kennedy

Republican Senator John Kennedy says former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is "lucky" he hasn't been prosecuted for "perjury." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:53Published 2 weeks ago

Republicans Focus On Late Term Abortion To Bring New Energy To Conservative Base

According to a report by Politico, Republicans have increased their focus on late term abortions, bringing new energy to the issue for their conservative base, and forcing Democrats to respond to..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:37Published 3 weeks ago

Louisiana Mother Arrested For Posting Footage Online Of Students Fighting

A mother from Scott, Louisiana has been arrested for posting footage online of students fighting from Acadiana High School after she took the footage from her son's phone whoa allegedly filmed the..

Credit: Newsweek Duration: 00:43Published on February 21, 2019

Louisiana Rapper Mystikal Freed on $3 Million Bond After Being Held on Rape Charge

Mystikal, a Louisiana rapper who had been in custody for nearly 1½ years on a rape charge, has been released on a $3 million bond.

Credit: Time Duration: 00:56Published on February 15, 2019

Rapper Mystikal released on $3M bond

Michael Tyler, better known as rapper Mystikal, is free on bond after spending almost 18 months in a Louisiana prison on rape and kidnapping charges. Rough Cut (no reportern narration).

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:41Published on February 14, 2019

Justice Roberts Joins Supreme Court Liberals to Block Louisiana Abortion Law

A divided Supreme Court stopped Louisiana from enforcing new regulations on abortion clinics in a test of the conservative court’s views on abortion rights.

Credit: Time Duration: 01:23Published on February 8, 2019

Supreme Court Stops Restrictive Louisiana Abortion Law

On Thursday the Supreme Court halted a Louisiana law which imposes strict regulations on abortion clinics from going into effect. Reuters says that this is the first major test on abortion since the..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:33Published on February 8, 2019

U.S. Supreme Court blocks Louisiana abortion law

A divided U.S. Supreme Court has stopped a Louisiana law imposing strict regulations on abortion clinics from going into effect in its first major test on abortion since the retirement of Justice..

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:43Published on February 8, 2019

Louisiana Abortion Restrictions Temporarily Blocked

According to Reuters, The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily prevented a Louisiana law imposing strict regulations on abortion clinics from taking effect. This case is presenting a key test on the..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:40Published on February 2, 2019

Louisiana Shooter Confesses to Killing Five People With His Father's Gun

A Louisiana man has confessed to killing his parents, his girlfriend and two others, authorities say.

Credit: Time Duration: 00:50Published on January 30, 2019

Louisiana suspect faces five counts of murder

A Louisiana man is facing five counts of murder in connection with a shooting spree that left his parents, his girlfriend and members of her family dead. Linda So reports.

Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:02Published on January 28, 2019

Killing Spree Suspect Arrested in Virginia

According to Reuters, Virginia Sheriff's Deputies have arrested a 21-year-old Dakota Theriot who is the main suspect in the shooting and death of five people in Louisiana. Victims of the shooting..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:31Published on January 27, 2019

Parish Shootings in Louisiana Leave 5 Dead

According to Newser, Authorities in Louisiana have announced that separate but related shootings in two different parishes have resulted in the death of five people. Ascension Parish Sheriff Bobby..

Credit: Wochit News Duration: 01:01Published on January 26, 2019

Mississippi River closed near Baton Rouge after towboat sinks: U.S. Coast Guard

The U.S. Coast Guard closed the Mississippi River to all vessel traffic on Thursday near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, after a towboat sank in the major commodity shipping waterway.
Reuters - Published 1 week ago

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