An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands is just days away from being operational, federal ...

Beware! Venomous snakes, alligators, three-toed amphiumas and rougarous inhabit the swamplands and riverbanks of Tickfaw ...

The Florida immigration detention site dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz' is being met by opposition from a range of groups concerned with its effect on local Native American tribes, the Everglades ecosystem ...

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President Trump unveiled a new migrant detention center in the Florida swamplands he calls “Alligator Alcatraz.” In the ...

Louisiana Republicans passed laws to bolster federal immigration enforcement and end state benefits for immigrants living in the country illegally.

Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy, even though it’s a fossil fuel that emits planet-warming greenhouse gases. This week, Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed ...

Louisiana mom was injected with meth and fatally beaten by her adult son, who then threw the body in a trash can, Louisiana cops say. Son arrested, police say.

The Supreme Court is putting off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall.

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Jimmy Swaggart, the famous televangelist, passed away in Baton Rouge Tuesday after suffering a cardiac event on Father’s Day. He was 90 years old.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear the appeal of a former Louisiana prison inmate whose dreadlocks were cut off by prison guards in violation of his religious beliefs ...