No major problems were experienced with voting Tuesday in Lafayette Parish, aside from a tornado scare that prompted officials to lock down seven public schools used as voting precincts.

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Hurricane Rafael swirled past the Cayman Islands and was expected to rapidly intensify until making landfall on Wednesday in western Cuba, where it's forecast to hit as with near major hurricane ...

Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of four victories for ...

Gov. Jeff Landry’s plan is to create chaos. He is pushing half-baked ideas without regard to the public or the Legislature’s ...

Donald Trump on Wednesday won the battleground state of Georgia, the onetime Republican stronghold that had voted for ...

The five other members of the delegation easily won reelection, including Julia Letlow — in a new district that includes ...

Conventional wisdom is a liar. That's the main takeaway from Tuesday night's results in the East Baton Rouge Parish ...

At the polls Tuesday, East Baton Rouge Parish residents approved two taxes for BREC, greenlighting continued funding of 65% ...

A proposition that would have made dozens of changes to the city-parish was shot down by area voters Tuesday night.

District Judge Kelly Balfour has won a seat on the Louisiana 1st Circuit Court of Appeal.  Balfour ran against fellow ...

Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome will face Republican Sid Edwards in a run-off election after surviving a ...