Defending Division I nonselect champion Parkway downs Huntington in district matchup of elite programs; Oak Grove makes ...

As the only university in the United States founded by a Catholic saint, Xavier University of Louisiana might be, in a ...

The state faced its worst storm in decades with up to 10 inches shutting down roads. States of emergency were declared across the South due to unusual wintry conditions.

Charles F. Page received a patent for his contraption before the Wright brothers' historic flight, but the siblings filed for their patent first.

A man born into slavery in Alexandria, Louisiana became a journalist, preacher, and the editor of The Tribune in New Orleans before moving across the nation to serve two causes: Jesus and equality.

Family stores are sometimes passed down, but there is one family business in Alexandria that has now gone through six ...

The wreath-laying is a tradition that was started by the late Etta Compton many years ago before there was a historical ...

When you're trying to build a good team to take on enemies, you first need to know who the best heroes are. Therefore, we have ranked the historic leaders on the Heroes of History tier list that will ...

We at the National Trust for Historic Preservation extend our gratitude to the office of Gov. Jeff Landry, the Louisiana House of Representatives and the Louisiana state Senate for recognizing the ...

Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds, sending residents fleeing from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.

Before that, a 1961 Bel Air fire stood for nearly half a century as the most destructive fire in the city’s history. It burned nearly 500 houses in the tony hillside enclave, including the homes ...

from the Pacific Coast inland to Pasadena. One of the fires was the most destructive in the modern history of the city of LA.