Claudette Colvin, arrested at 15 for refusing to give up her bus seat, helped force the Supreme Court decision that ended bus ...

Data shows Louisiana State Police use force against Black residents at far higher rates than their share of the population, ...

Southern University has formed a presidential search committee to identify finalists for system president following last year ...

Louisiana residents using SNAP benefits will no longer be able to buy candy, soda, or energy drinks starting Feb. 18. The ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Mid City will come alive Friday evening as the neighborhood hosts its annual celebration of art, food, and culture. The popular White Light Night festival returns from 6 p.m. to 10 ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) announced that she would not attend former President Donald Trump's inauguration, citing deep concerns over his presidency and its implications for ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — As new federal tariffs threaten to disrupt Louisiana’s trade-reliant economy, state officials are raising alarms—while Gov. Jeff Landry appears more focused on defending the policy ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Beneath blue skies and the steady hum of celebration, the Glen Oaks High School family marked a powerful milestone this weekend—ten years of unity, legacy, and Panther pride. The ...

The Belle’s transition from a riverboat to a land-based casino remains on schedule, with renovations expected to be completed by September 2025. BATON ROUGE, La. — The Belle of Baton Rouge is ...

Pastor Donnie Swaggart delivers a controversial sermon at the Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he made inflammatory remarks about Black churches and Vice President Kamala Harris, ...

The festival will kick off with a parade showcasing colorful floats, dynamic marching bands, and a contest for the best entries. Attendees can look forward to live performances, various food and craft ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — In a stirring tribute to resilience, leadership, and Black excellence, the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus (LLBC) gathered at Southern University to honor a distinguished group ...