The Louisiana Department of Education defines truancy as five or more unexcused absences or tardies per semester.

The City of Baker is working on an ordinance they say will crack down on neighborhood blight and illegitimate businesses.

CENTRAL, La. (WAFB) - A newly formed foundation is looking to bring in more money and resources to the City of Central. In ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana is one of only a few states without its own minimum wage law. That means workers rely on ...

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Three mosquito samples have tested positive for the West Nile Virus in West Baton Rouge ...

WILKINSON COUNTY, Miss. (WAFB) - Police are putting out an urgent call for help to find a missing man. According to ...

New Orleans native Kristen Nuss and partner Taryn Kloth, both former LSU beach volleyball standouts, defended their Manhattan ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Former LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron is considering a return to the sidelines, nearly four ...

That’s how much someone could claim if they pick all the winning numbers for Monday’s Powerball drawing. The estimated ...

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Gray News) – The Indiana Fever pulled off a thrilling 99-93 overtime comeback against the Connecticut Sun ...