Confederate forces burned Pinhook Bridge twice in 1863 during two separate Civil War battles in Lafayette. Today, most ...

Actor Lewis Morrison in 1894. Credit: Unknown photographer, (1894) The Marie Burroughs Art Portfolio of Stage Celebrities, Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Company via Wikimedia Commons Sign up for Verite's ...

A Louisiana state historic marker at the intersection of Pinhook Road and La Rue France in Lafayette commemorates the battles of Pinhook Bridge and Bayou Vermilion in 1863. The Louisiana state ...

I’M AMY LOU. AND RIGHT NOW WE ARE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS WITH A NEW HIGH PROFILE LAWSUIT FOLLOWING THAT EXPLOSION IN ROSELAND. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL ARE SUING CITY ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - For many families who lost loved ones to racial violence during the Civil Rights era, justice never came through law enforcement. Instead, decades later, it arrived through ...

A Louisiana man described by prosecutors as a "monster" was charged Oct. 17 with participating in the Hamas surprise attack in 2023 that sparked the deadly conflict with Israel. Mahmoud Amin Ya’qub Al ...

ACLU staff attorney Megan Keenan shares her thoughts after oral arguments in Louisiana v. Callais today. We won't allow politicians to try and dilute the power of Black voters in Louisiana or anywhere ...

In Virgina, Civil War buffs wince when Terry Rensel mentions family connections to the 145th Pennsylvania Regiment, recruited in Erie. "People wince because it was such a tough luck regiment," Rensel ...

The 145th Pennsylvania Regiment, primarily from Erie County, was known as a "tough luck" unit during the Civil War. Terry Rensel, an Erie native, will speak about the regiment's experience at the ...

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Meta's (META.O), opens new tab planned AI data center in Louisiana will cost $50 billion, President Donald Trump said during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The social media company ...

For local historian and activist Shelton Berry, July 9, 2020, was divinely planned. It was the day his son was born. It coincided with the day, in 1776, when a group of American revolutionaries in New ...

FIRST ON FOX: Louisiana’s attorney general brought a lawsuit Thursday against Roblox, alleging the widely-used online gaming platform is rife with child predators and harmful content. State Attorney ...