Republican lawmakers in Kentucky, Missouri and Texas introduced similar legislation to Louisiana's law that reclassified mifepristone and misoprostol as Schedule IV controlled substances.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell entered a not guilty plea to 11 criminal counts — including conspiracy, wire fraud and obstruction of justice — during the arraignment hearing on Wednesday.

For their audio piece, 12th grade student Kim Nguyen brings us to her neighborhood of Versailles in New Orleans East, describing the vibrancy of the Vietnamese community that lives there.

For their audio piece, freshman Dylan Colin speaks to how New Orleanians overcame the hardship of the storm.

For their audio piece, 11th-grade student Marlon Eli puts himself in his parents' shoes, thinking about what they went through during Katrina, and also what good might have come out of it.

Extended heatwaves in New Orleans have been tied to spikes in domestic violence-related calls, according to a new, robust peer-reviewed study.

“Camp 57” is the latest attempt to repurpose U.S. prison facilities to accommodate mass arrests by ICE amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.

Recent deaths of people riding bikes in New Orleans have sparked calls for change, even as the city's cycling infrastructure has grown.

So far this year, Louisiana recorded 368 cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis, as of August 23, according to provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

When Hurricane Katrina made landfall, 4-year-old Nigel Tapp and his family evacuated from the Lower Ninth Ward to Montclair, New Jersey. This is the story of how one town rallied around its newest member.