An epidemiologist's roster of worrisome pathogens remind us how important it is to stay vigilant and proactive when it comes ...

Bird flu has killed 10 bottlenose dolphins in Florida's Indian River Lagoon, making it a global hotspot for the virus in ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday he was blocking Louisiana's attempt to extradite a doctor in the Golden State accused of mailing abortion pills. The Democratic governor's announcement ...

The U.S. Supreme Court waded into a landmark lawsuit last week that seeks to hold oil companies to account for allegedly damaging the Louisiana coastline, but the justices' eventual ruling may not be ...

Louisiana is known for its industrial landscape, as the state is one of the leading manufacturers of petroleum, coal and chemical products. While this industry helps boost Louisiana's economy, the ...

In preparation of a winter storm that's set to take hold, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry issued a State of Emergency on Jan. 18. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued cold weather advisories ...

Louisiana remains among states with terrifying levels of flu cases. Flu season in the U.S. generally begins in the fall, with activity picking up in October and peaking in December and February.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Buffet of Louisiana, a new buffet in Baton Rouge serving Asian cuisine, will open its ...

Local governments are suing oil companies over environmental damage. The companies want the suits moved out of state courts, to friendlier venues. By Karen Zraick and Abbie VanSickle Who should pay ...

According to the architectural renderings, the new Louisiana Music Museum is slated to be an impressive destination for downtown Lafayette. The former Lafayette Hardware Store, an 1895 building at the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants in Louisiana will no longer be able to buy certain food items using benefits starting Feb. 18, 2026.