The 63-count indictment includes conspiracy, wire fraud, bribery and money laundering charges

Seizure is in connection with a state investigation into embezzlement and tax fraud allegations

7,500 now offered for information in stabbing death of Dr. Ralph Edward Newsome who was found murdered in French Quarter residence

George Shinn says he remains healthy and optimistic

Tom Hanks, Tom Brokaw on hand for opening of new theater, restaurants

Fox 8's Bob Breck says this system will pose no threat to Louisiana

The zoning change means the park, which is the first phase of "Reinventing the Crescent", can move forward

Louisiana Senators joined by Florida's Bill Nelson in trying to stop funding for FDA ban on sale of raw oysters

Forecasters say strong easterly winds and abnormally high tides could lead to flooding that could close roads for several days

House Democratic leaders say they have the votes needed to pass

Performance-based pay raise proposal to be considered next month

Sheriff Newell Normand says deputy coerced woman into performing a sex act after traffic stop

Remains found on Halloween by hunters looking for deer

Ameal Parker pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the death of agent Thomas Byrne

John Georges says he hopes to do what Michael Bloomberg has done in NYC

Officials pull certificates of a dozen centers around the state because of safety concerns

The floodgate and pump project is one of the last major pieces of the enhanced levee system that the Corps is building

44-year-old Robert Dominque was reported missing Saturday

The governor says the program brought in more than twice as much money as expected