LSU fans, if you have plans Saturday morning make sure you're near a TV. Read the full story
A man returned to his Zachary-area home Thursday night and discovered his wife beaten inside, according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. The woman later died. Read the full story
Archie Williams stepped out of the 19th Judicial District courthouse and into the sunshine Thursday afternoon surrounded by relatives and lawyers — his first taste of freedom after more than 36 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Read the full story
Controversial Iowa Congressman Steve King, who has faced repeated backlash over his extreme views on race and immigration, cited Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans as an example of bad disaster victims, compared to his Iowa constituents, during a town hall Thursday. Read the full story
A handgun stolen from a Port Allen police officer, who other media sources have identified as Police Chief Esdron Brown, was used more than 900 miles away in a gas station murder six years ago, according to Oklahoma cold case detectives. Read the full story
