For the second time, Louisiana’s 4th graders led the nation in reading growth on the NAEP exam, a test given every two years to 4th and 8th graders in every state. Education leaders are calling the results "historic progress.

Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she attempted to speak during a public meeting did not violate her right to freedom of speech, a unanimous civil jury ruled Wednesday.

President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration agenda — including a pledge to deport 20 million people — is sowing fear and uncertainty in Louisiana’s migrant enclaves, from working-class neighborhoods outside New Orleans to the crawfish ponds of Acadiana.

A group of 17 Republican Louisiana legislators are pushing for more 'family-friendly' Super Bowl halftime shows, slamming previous performances from Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez as 'lewd.'

Before Kendrick Lamar takes the field on Feb. 9, the letter notes that "past vulgar performances" might have been okay in those cities, but not in the Big Easy.

But the freeze isn’t the only threat. Farmers are also battling ‘greening’ disease, a deadly bacteria that has devastated 80% of Florida’s citrus crops. Becnel hopes new disease-resistant citrus trees will soon be developed to protect Louisiana’s citrus industry from further losses., to help minimize crop damage here in Louisiana.

While CLASS, Healthy Living for All, will be greatly impacted as an agency by the Trump administration's temporary pause on grant, loan and other financial assistance programs at the Office of Management and Budget, executive director Ann Lowrey is more worried about the people that the non-profit serves.

Louisiana was the only state to surpass pre-pandemic reading levels in the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress.

KSLA News 12 spoke exclusively with state Rep. Steven Jackson, a Shreveport Democrat who plans to propose a law in the upcoming legislative session that would deal with apartment complexes that fail t

The Nation’s Report Card is widely regarded as the gold standard of assessments, measuring math and reading proficiency among 4th and 8th-grade students in the U.S.

The Shreveport Aquarium in Louisiana is investigating the mysterious birth of a baby swell shark, despite no male sharks being present in the tank for three years.

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana's fourth- and eighth-grade students saw historic growth in their reading and math scores, the newest edition of the National Assessment of Educational Progress' report car