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Gafford double-double leads Wizards past Pelicans 113-103...

Compared with those of similar weight, people who underwent one of four types of weight loss surgery were 16% less likely to die from any cause, the study found....

VIDEO REPORT: Loyola women's basketball continues home winning streak vs. Mobile...

In the video posted on Twitter, Hamlin said he decided to wait and speak publicly at the right time as the situation was...

The fire destroyed the Children's College of Academics, and officials believe the fire started from a faulty wire....

The Memphis Police Department has disbanded the special unit whose officers beat to death motorist Tyre Nichols....

According to officials, the Ponchatoula Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire located in the 18000 block of Esterbrook....

"I'm more angry now and I'm more committed now than I ever was....

If Vegas oddsmakers are correct — and there's a reason those casinos are huge and luxurious — then football fans are in for a treat this weekend....

Bogalusa Police say a 15-year-old was killed, and two other teenagers were hurt at a birthday party on Dec. 9....

According to police, an 18-year-old was shot and another unknown victim was also injured on the 1800 block of S. Rampart Street around 5:02 p.m....

The nation and the city of Memphis are struggling to come to grips with video showing five disgraced police officers pummeling Tyre Nichols....

Kaivon Washington, the suspect accused of raping the LSU student before her death earlier this month, is also being accused of raping a 12-year-old girl when he was 15 in 2020....

This is the fourth mass shooting in California this month....

One lucky Florida man credited another person's behavior for winning $1 million on a scratch-off lottery ticket....

A double shooting in Metairie left one man dead and another in the hospital....

VIDEO REPORT: Tommy White looking to continue his star power for the LSU Tigers...

VIDEO REPORT: LSU expecting big things from Air Force Transfer Paul Skenes on the mound...

"I'm obviously very concerned about it," Biden said when asked if he was worried about violence, "but I think she has made a very strong plea. She's obviously in enormous pain."...

VIDEO REPORT: LSU star player Dylan Crew is ready to live up to all the hype as No. 1 player...

VIDEO REPORT: Top-ranked LSU baseball opens preseason practice Friday...

Here's what we know about the timeline of the incident, investigations from authorities and reaction from Nichols' family....

Candidate admits domestic violence history, one group calls for action...

An 18-year-old male was shot and a 65-year-old woman hurt...

Saints lose top assistant Ryan Nielsen to archrival Falcons...

With the victory, McDaniel becomes the longest-serving RNC chair since the Civil War. Yet friends and foes alike agree that she will not be leading the RNC from a position of strength....

A couple driving through La Place last Saturday night were rescued by restaurant employees who witnessed a car quickly driving in the wrong direction....

The company says it has more than 2,000 warranty reports about the problem. It's aware of 17 minor crashes but no injuries....

It's the latest move by the FDA to broaden donor eligibility, with the potential to boost donations....

According to East Baton Rouge Police Department, a 17-year-old juvenile and Kaivon Deondre Washington, 18, are being accused of third-degree rape....

The San Francisco Superior Court on Friday released video and audio recorded during last year's attack on Paul Pelosi after a California court ruled the district attorney's office must make the materials public....

Nichols' mother said her family is "grief-stricken," and warned supporters of the "horrific" nature of the video but pleaded for peaceful protests....

President Joe Biden called 26-year-old Brandon Tsay to thank the him for disarming the Monterey Park shooting suspect over the weekend....

Key questions remain unanswered as the nation waits for police to release footage of the incident....

Jay Leno says he broke multiple bones in a motorcycle accident months after suffering severe burns to his face after another mishap....

Former chief of staff Ron Klain, in his resignation letter to President Biden, said it was the "right time" for a transition....

The first shooting was reported around 9:14 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Shamrock Drive and Wales Street....

Several viewers who live at the Esplanade at City Park have been reaching out, saying they haven't had power nearly all week....

The woman allegedly duped the 87-year-old Holocaust survivor out of over $2.8 million that she used to buy Rolex watches, a boat and other luxury items....

Zion Williamson named West All-Star starter...

The California mushroom farm where four people were killed Monday had another shooting last July where one manager attempted to kill another....

Almost 600 cars stolen in New Orleans in '23, LSP task force working to recover vehicles...

The Archives sent a letter Thursday to representatives of former presidents and vice presidents extending back to Ronald Reagan to ensure compliance with the Presidential Records Act....

Netflix has a plan to block subscribers from sharing passwords with people outside of their households....

Sean Payton is interviewing with the Cardinals on Thursday. However, as interviews wrap up and choices are made, his return to coaching looks less likely....

Five former Memphis Police Department officers have been charged with second-degree murder and other crimes in the arrest and death of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days after a confrontation with the officers during a traffic stop....

A police department in North Carolina has issued an advisory after multiple razor blades were found on gas pump handles....

Stronghold Studios in New Orleans released a map of the house floats they have helped decorate this year....