Three people were shot, and taken to a local hospital, police said. One of the victims, identified as 30-year-old Trevon ...

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

A cancer survivor is a person who has received a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. Being a "survivor" is not the same as ...

"I love Jefferson parish and everything it brings to the whole state of Louisiana," said Durell Barnes, King of the Krewe of Symphony. Music from the Jay-Walkers Band filled Lakeside Mall during a ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. ( WGNO) — Tuesday was the 200th birthday of Jefferson Parish, and celebrations are in order. In the morning, Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, parish councilmembers and others ...

"From its founding in 1825, Jefferson Parish has grown from a small settlement along the Mississippi River to the second largest parish in Louisiana," Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng said ...

Louisiana is leading the way nationally in reading and math, according to a new education report by Harvard and Stanford. KALB met with Rapides Parish School Superintendent Jeff Powell, who reflected ...

Ricky Templet and Tim Kerner Jr. are competing in a special election for Jefferson Parish Council District 1 after Marion Edwards’ early retirement ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday accepted the resignation of an influential Peruvian bishop, who has come under criticism for not ...

Even so, Lafayette is near lapping the state, exceeding pre-pandemic achievement levels by 40% in math and 75% in reading, according to the Education Recovery Survey. Louisiana only averaged 2% in ...