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The State Fire Marshal has arrested a Richland Parish volunteer firefighter in connection with a mobile home fire that injured his medically disabled wife.

The state House approves legislation that supporters say will help the Cajun Navy and other volunteer groups have a greater impact during disasters.

The state's Revenue Estimating Conference estimates the fiscal cliff may not be as steep as earlier expected.

Republican leadership says they are in favor of a special session because the numbers don’t quite add up.

Lawmakers debated more than two hours over the issue that was killed in committe on a 7-9 vote.

Several protesters marched into Attorney General Jeff Landry’s office on Monday demanding a grand jury look at the evidence from the Alton Sterling investigation.

Secretary of State Tom Schedler says the new machines will function much like the older ones, but feature newer, crisper screens and be easy to set up.

Governor John Bel Edwards is seeking legislative approval for his plan on how to spend 123 million dollars in surplus dollars.

Easter weekend is the peak demand for crawfish eating.

The House Criminal Justice passed the Max Gruver Act without objection today which will make hazing a felony crime in Louisiana.

Just three months ago,McDavid complained about District Court Judge Trudy White lowering Franklin's bond on an unrelated crime.

Louisiana State Police say a 12-year-old shot and killed his seven-year-old brother in the north Louisiana town of Lake Providence Monday.