ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — Families of three deceased American soldiers met with President Bush during his trip to Louisiana. Among them was Kurt Nixon of Bossier City, whose brother, Travis, died in...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — He is unopposed for re-election this year, so U.S. Rep. Charlie Melancon is spreading the campaign wealth to other Democratic candidates. Melancon raised more than $49,000...

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AP) — Three Louisiana congressional members are asking the Air Force to make Barksdale Air Force Base the site of a new Nuclear Command. Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu...

The contract to provide shuttle buses to campus for football fans has been canceled and has resulted in the discontinuation of the shuttle bus service from downtown Baton Rouge on football game days, the...

LSU senior defensive tackle Tyson Jackson was named Southeastern Conference Defensive Lineman of the Week, the league announced Monday. Jackson had three tackles, including two sacks, in the Tigers' 24-17...

The College of Engineering completed the interviewing process for the remaining four dean candidates last week after they visited campus for a two-day interview.Richard Koubek, Jerome Gilbert, Gretar Tryggvason...

Campus Safety Week kicks off today with volunteers passing out key chains with safety phone numbers labeled on them, such as LSU Police Department and Campus Transit. Students can pick up a key chain from...

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia defensive tackle Brandon Wood has been suspended for at least one game after being charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Coach Mark Richt said Sunday that Wood,...

Senior libero Elena Martinez was named Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the third time this season on Monday for the third time.Martinez also received the honor Sept. 2 and Oct....

ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — President Bush is coming to central Louisiana. Bush will be meeting Monday with local bankers and business people at the Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce in Alexandria White...

Gas prices are dropping quicker than speculations. Last week Don Redman, Louisiana spokesman for AAA, said Baton Rouge and Lafayette had the highest gas prices in the state and should drop below $3.00...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — State officials say recent voter registration drives in advance of the Nov. 4 presidential election helped boost voter rolls in the past year by nearly 94,000 with more than...