Producers of the Bayou Country Superfest announced the music lineup for the festival at a press conference Wednesday.Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Brooks & Dunn and Keith Urban will headline the festival...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The head of a panel charged with making $800 million in budget-cutting suggestions is proposing an across-the-board cut for state agencies next year. Sen. Jack Donahue, chairman...

MONROE, La. (AP) — Dr. Don Reed, LSU AgCenter forestry and wildlife specialist, says everything looks good for the Christmas tree crop in Louisiana. Reed, who also is a Christmas tree grower, and...

A disgruntled bartender called the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation division, claiming the bar's owner took $365,000 of the bar's income for his personal use and was not reporting his actual...

To see a timeline of stories about the double homicide, click here.Nearly two years after two graduate students were slain in their on-campus apartments, Devin Parker, one of the three suspects arrested,...

Four new degree programs are in the works at the University — doctoral programs in materials science and engineering, environmental sciences, and coastal engineering sciences, and a master's program...

This Saturday, tailgating is more than just Tiger spirit, food and friends.   ECO at LSU and Repower Louisiana members will host a carbon neural tailgate that will have zero waste and will be solar...

The United States Department of Agriculture has moved forward with several years worth of plans to shut down the Soil and Research Unit on the South end of campus. The USDA has planned to shut the unit...

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — More complaints of animal neglect have been made against the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's New Iberia Research Center. For the second time this year, an animal rights...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Serena Williams has agreed to take part in a benefit in Louisiana to raise money for AIDS charities. Organizers of the benefit announced Monday that the top-ranked Williams...

Louisiana's capital city became a capital of airborne pollen and mold this month.On Oct. 2, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America named Baton Rouge No. 15 of 100 U.S. cities on its fall list of...

A stalled train blocking Brightside Drive is forcing drivers to travel through Tigerland tonight. Capt. Carl Kelly with Baton Rouge Police Department said the railroad company is sending workers to repair...