Louisiana Tech President Dr. Jim Henderson will retire at the end of the year, ending a long career in Louisiana higher education. Henderson announced his retirement Friday, citing declining health. "Over the past several months, I have made passing reference to many of you about a decline in my health. That deter...

A Louisiana lawmaker is proposing a specialty license plate honoring Dolly Parton, with a portion of the proceeds going toward the country music legend's signature literacy initiative. Chalmette Representative Michael Bayham plans to file legislation in the upcoming legislative session that would create a Dolly Parton ...

Saturday is National Hunting and Fishing Day; and with Louisiana being "Sportsman's Paradise," it should go without saying that the state is very much participating. Trey Iles with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says events will be held at the Waddill Wildlife Refuge in Baton Rouge, Woodwo...

Investigators did not find any human remains during an extensive search of a 15-acre property in West Feliciana Parish for two missing women. Sheriff Brian Spillman says investigators did find potential evidence that may connect Thomas Morris to the disappearances of Madison Allen and Stephanie Hevia. "And althoug...

The only junior college in the LSU system is experiencing tremendous growth. The fall enrollment at LSU Eunice has topped 4,000 for the first time ever and is approaching 5,000. Chancellor Nancee Sorensen says the enrollment increased to just under 4,700 students is the result of the school's ability to adapt to changi...