Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned next week after a federal appeals court overturned a lower judge’s ruling Friday. Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted ...

The New Orleans Fire Department is remembering three brave men they say blazed their own trail within the department. Dwayne ...

A federal judge blocked Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution, citing concerns over cruel and unusual punishment. The ...

A March 6 letter to Alaska Airlines pilots from the chair of their union safety committee downplays the risk from a flaw in ...

On Tuesday night, the New Orleans Pelicans, a team that saw its playoff hopes go up in smoke long ago, played spoiler to the ...

Firefighters found an elderly man who was unresponsive at a one-alarm house fire in the Milan neighborhood Tuesday morning, ...

Fast-moving brush fires fanned by high winds burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island on Saturday, ...

For homes with hard-wired smoke alarm systems, the NOFD advises replacing the 9-volt backup batteries. For those relying on older stand-alone 9-volt alarms, the department is offering a valuable ...

Six-year-old Brandon Spencer was awarded by New Iberia’s City Council and Fire Department for saving his family from a house fire earlier this year during the Louisiana snow fall.

On March 22, 2022, an even stronger tornado hit New Orleans. The large wedge tornado slammed into Arabi with 160 mph winds. A ...