Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd's plane went down in a wooded, swampy area in Gillsburg, Mississippi, on Oct. 20, 1977.
The state’s first licensed medical marijuana dispensary opened a satellite location in Baton Rouge on Friday, Sept. 20.
The man who introduced designer Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel to America in 1913 was from Lafayette (then called ...
Mayors meeting in Baton Rouge say drought policy and funding to address drinking water issues needed for Mississippi River ...