Royce Duplessis, Oliver Thomas and Helena Moreno are leading the race for New Orleans' next mayor. Here's what to know about the three candidates.

Armed with a boyish smile and a reputation for sharp speeches as a legislator at the State Capitol, Duplessis has made a bet on the appeal of both his "native son" background and outsider status at ...

Governor Jeff Landry's request to deploy the National Guard in Louisiana sparks mixed reactions over public safety strategies.

Gov. Jeff Landry requested a federally funded deployment of the Louisiana National Guard in the state's urban areas, citing high crime.

Gov. Jeff Landry on Wednesday defended the cleanup of pollution that has flowed into waterways following last month's explosion and fire at Smitty's Supply in Tangipahoa Parish, while federal official ...

In a televised appearance last night, Governor Jeff Landry announced that he has submitted a request to activate up to 1,000 Louisiana National Guard personnel.

The Louisiana National Guard announced it is preparing to deploy 1,000 troops to Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Shreveport. This action comes at the request of Gov.

"Louisiana currently faces a convergence of elevated violent crime rates in Shreveport, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans coupled with critical personnel shortages within local law enforcement," the ...