Louisiana
Hurricane Francine batters US state of Louisiana
Francine made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane on a five-level scale in Terrebonne Parish on the southern edge of the state at 5:00 pm local time (2200 GMT), according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
Deadly Hurricane Nate hits southern US
Hurricane Nate slammed into the southeastern tip of the US state of Louisiana on Saturday and headed toward Mississippi after leaving dozens dead and causing widespread flooding in Central America
3 cops shot dead in Baton Rouge, gunman killed
Three police officers are shot dead and three others are injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with one suspect dead and two others possibly at large.
US man freed after 43 years in solitary
The longest-serving prisoner to be held in solitary confinement in US history, Albert Woodfox, has walked free in Louisiana after 43 years.
2 charged over US boy's fatal shooting
Two marshals in the US state of Louisiana are to be charged with murder after the fatal shooting of a six-year-old boy.
Gunman opens fire at Louisiana theater, kills two, injures seven
A lone gunman opens fire inside a crowded movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Thursday evening, killing two people and injuring seven others before taking his own life.
Inmate to be freed after 43 years in US solitary confinement
An US state court orders the release of an inmate who has been in solitary confinement for more than 40 years.
Hurricane Francine batters US state of Louisiana
Francine made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane on a five-level scale in Terrebonne Parish on the southern edge of the state at 5:00 pm local time (2200 GMT), according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
Deadly Hurricane Nate hits southern US
Hurricane Nate slammed into the southeastern tip of the US state of Louisiana on Saturday and headed toward Mississippi after leaving dozens dead and causing widespread flooding in Central America
3 cops shot dead in Baton Rouge, gunman killed
Three police officers are shot dead and three others are injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with one suspect dead and two others possibly at large.
US man freed after 43 years in solitary
The longest-serving prisoner to be held in solitary confinement in US history, Albert Woodfox, has walked free in Louisiana after 43 years.
2 charged over US boy's fatal shooting
Two marshals in the US state of Louisiana are to be charged with murder after the fatal shooting of a six-year-old boy.
Gunman opens fire at Louisiana theater, kills two, injures seven
A lone gunman opens fire inside a crowded movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Thursday evening, killing two people and injuring seven others before taking his own life.
Inmate to be freed after 43 years in US solitary confinement
An US state court orders the release of an inmate who has been in solitary confinement for more than 40 years.