BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey arrived early Thursday in a courtroom not far from LSU that is the focus of college football as several dozen athletes seek a ruling that could clear the way for them to play this fall — even after they turned pro.

Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel held a groundbreaking ceremony Sept. 4 along the west bank of the Mississippi River in south Louisiana.

Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced.

Louisiana’s economy grew faster than the national rate and most neighboring states during the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report.

It wasn't going to be a kick-back, toes-in-the-sand kind of trip to the Sunshine State. Bordelon, of Sunshine, Louisiana, is in West Palm Beach to fulfill a lifetime dream: competing in the Miss America pageant on Sunday.

Inside a Baton Rouge courtroom Thursday, a lawsuit challenging arcane NCAA eligibility rules turned into a political football with prominent elected officials involved on each side. The case is one of two that pits the Southeastern Conference against LSU in proceedings that have captured national attention and drawn reaction from leaders from around the region

Its Louisiana football vs. Lamar in Week 1 of the 2026 college football season. Follow along for live score, game updates and more from Lafayette.

Voters in Louisiana are being encouraged to verify their registration and note key deadlines ahead of the midterm elections scheduled for November 3, 2026.

The site, which will expand ​Musk’s company’s launch operations for Starship beyond South Texas, is designed to support thousands of flights ​per year, SpaceX said.

Thoroughbred owner and trainer was convicted on multiple charges involving insurance fraud; jury was deadlocked over charges against Alfortish relating to murder of federal witness

Louisiana developers were waiting last month to learn whether they had been awarded a share of $20 million in federal grants aimed at boosting proposed affordable housing projects across the state.