Politics

Trump wins North Carolina while votes are still being counted in other key states

Republican Donald Trump won North Carolina, capturing one of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds while votes in six other swing ...

Local News

Voters statewide approve constitutional amendment

An overwhelming number of Louisiana voters approved the one constitutional amendment that appeared on Tuesday’s ballot throughout the ...

Local News

Judge Davis elected newest member of Court of Appeal

Clayton Davis defeated Anthony Eaves, both of whom are Republican, to become the newest member of the Louisiana ...

Local News

Jeff Davis elects two new mayors, re-elects police chief

Jeff Davis Parish voters on Tuesday elected new mayors in Elton and Fenton while re-electing the police chief ...

Local News

Cameron voters approve four bond issues

Cameron Parish approved four bond issues during the Nov. 5 election. More than 80 percent of Precinct 4 ...

National News

Early election takeaways: Next president will lead fractured nation

Even with the outcome uncertain Tuesday night, the 2024 presidential election already has exposed the depths of a ...

Politics

Speaker Johnson re-elected to a fifth term in the House

House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana became speaker a little more than a year ago after eight Republicans ...

Politics

Trump, Harris win reliable states while voters await battleground results

As the United States awaits a winner in the presidential race between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, polls have ...

Business

Westlake Chemical plant fined $825,000

Westlake Chemical and Vinyls LLC have agreed to pay an $825,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fine — and ...

weather

Rafael strengthens to Category 1 hurricane as it barrels toward Cuba

Tropical Storm Rafael strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday as it swirled past the Cayman Islands and ...

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