LSU beat South Carolina on Tuesday night. The Tigers trailed 5-1 in the second inning. Read the full story
Six months after he was expelled from Lee High, “Charlie” Stephens got kicked out of school one last time, so to speak. Read the full story
Sarah Ellzey's love of animals is what first attracted her to a job at Global Wildlife Center as a teenager, and it drew her back for two more stints at the center near Folsom, despite her growing concern about animal injuries and neglect she said she witnessed. Read the full story
AMITE — The autistic woman who was held captive and forced to live in an outdoor cage in Amite told one of her relatives Tuesday that she made her "life a living hell." Read the full story
A relative of New Orleans-born pro football star Tyrann Mathieu threatened to go public with sexual misconduct allegations against the athlete unless he coughed up millions in hush money, according to law enforcement officials. Read the full story
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Ponchatoula student restrained by teachers during fight sues, says excessive force used against her
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How 2 former LSU DKE fraternity members' graduation might impact the school's punishments
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Teachers unions want McKinley principal to step aside; seek board investigation
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Louisiana Senate OKs public vote on declaring abortion unconstitutional; here's next step
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Uber, Lyft bill approved in Senate committee; it would set up uniform rules, expand accessibility
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Despite attempts to expand, kill sports betting legalization effort, bill clears House panel
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Hemp growth legalization bill clears key hurdle, but with a 'tremendous amount' of regulations
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