Breaux Bridge is the kind of place that makes your retirement savings feel like they’ve gotten a second wind! The quaint ...

Abbeville might be the friendliest little budget secret in Louisiana! The charming downtown area boasts beautiful historic ...

The pope’s family history of “gens de couleur libre,” or free people of color, can be traced back to Opelousas, a ...

On April 30th, 1803, American diplomats in Paris reached an agreement with the French government to purchase the Louisiana Territory for approximately $16 million. It’s a massive but imprecisely ...

After the Louisiana Purchase, French communities in the U.S. faced a dramatic shift in governance, identity, and cultural preservation. This video explores how they adapted, resisted, and shaped the ...

King speaks of the rumored cession by Spain to France of Louisiana and the Floridas in ... 1801, Madison first broached the purchase plan in his instructions to Robert R. Livingston, Minister ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Several bills introduced in the 2025 regular legislative session propose changes to Louisiana’s hemp industry. Bills were brought as a new law tightening ...

Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming accuses Gov. Jeff Landry of orchestrating a scheme to install Rep. Julia Letlow in the U.S. Senate, ultimately benefiting Landry himself. Fleming alleges Landry ...

Louisiana lawmakers push bill to loosen campaign finance rules, allowing spending on mortgages, clubs, Mardi Gras and family ...

National Democrats are recruiting former Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards to challenge Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026. Edwards, a Democrat, hasn't confirmed his interest but has reportedly ...

Federal authorities are seeking to contain and clean up the damage from a decades-old oil well in southeast Louisiana that spewed crude and natural gas for more than a week. “Gaining control of the ...