Elton asks residents to conserve water during major supplier leak

Elton officials ask residents to conserve water after a major leak on the supplier's main line strains the system's capacity.

May 17

New Orleans Opens Mid-City Homeless Shelter After State Warehouse Controversy

May 17

Denham Springs approves hotel tax to boost police and fire pay

May 17

Two men arrested in fatal Ascension Parish drive-by shooting

Two Ascension Parish men have been arrested in a planned March 11 drive-by shooting that killed a 20-year-old.

May 17

Golden Knights Defeat Ducks 5-1, Advance to Western Conference Final

The Vegas Golden Knights eliminated the Anaheim Ducks with a 5-1 victory in Game 6. Pavel Dorofeyev scored two goals, and Mitch Marner contributed a goal and an assist. Vegas advances to face the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final.

May 17

Dodgers Defeat Giants 5-2, Reclaim NL West Lead

May 17

Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano Meet Weight Requirements Ahead of Saturday Fight

May 17

Olivia Miles Achieves Milestone in Win Over Wings

May 17

Super Bowl LIX Delivers $1.25 Billion Windfall to New Orleans Hotels, Restaurants

Super Bowl LIX generated $1.25 billion in economic impact for Louisiana, with New Orleans hotels reaching 98% occupancy and rates topping $563 a night.

May 17

Notre Dame, Villanova to Tip Off Hoops Season in Rome Doubleheader

Notre Dame and Villanova will begin their basketball seasons with a unique event in Rome. Both the men's and women's teams from each university will compete in a doubleheader on November 1.

May 17

You Don't Have to Earn Your Morning Coffee

Before you check your phone or review your to-do list, try this: drink your coffee without doing anything else. No planning, no scrolling, no mental negotiations about what you deserve.

May 17

A Poem for Late Winter: When You Need Light Most

May 17

On Starting Small: Margaret Atwood and the Single Seed

May 17

A 12-Year-Old's Lemonade Stand Just Paid Off $4,000 in School Lunch Debt

May 17

The Department You've Never Heard Of Just Got a $2 Billion Budget Cut

May 17

On Building Something That Lasts

Albert Camus wrote about gardening while the plague raged. His words cut through every shallow productivity hack you've ever bookmarked.

May 17

Gonzales Demolishes Condemned S. Pleasant Avenue Home

Gonzales demolished a condemned South Pleasant Avenue home this week that had become a haven for squatters and posed mounting safety and liability risks to the city.

May 17

Steelers Focus on Quarterback Allar's Development

May 17

Thunder Secure Victory, Cement Top Western Conference Spot

May 17

MLB Rivalry Weekend Features Intense Matchups

May 17

Giants Trade Dexter Lawrence to Bengals for Draft Picks

May 17