NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina‘s biggest wildfire in more than three decades a blaze four miles wide destroyed dozens of homes Thursday and threatened some of the area‘s...

After receiving four bids Tuesday, the University is one step closer to bringing a new bus system to campus. Gary Graham, Office of Parking, Traffic and Transportation director, said University officials...

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge said Thursday he will reopen a hearing on whether a handgun found on Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne's tour bus can be used as evidence at his illegal-weapon possession trial. Justice...

State legislators have their work cut out for them for the next legislative session beginning Monday. Legislators prefiled hundreds of bills in advance of the session, many of which are sure to draw out...

The Paul M. Hebert Law Center announced today the school jumped 13 spots in the ranking in the annual U.S. News and World Report. The Law Center is ranked No. 75 - up from 88th place last year - and is...

The Mall of Louisiana, along with eight malls in Louisiana owned by General Growth Properties Inc., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection April 16. David Keating, senior director of corporate communications...

Nearly 50 University students and members of the Baton Rouge community gathered together in the Hopkins Black Box Theatre on Wednesday night to watch a live  performance that included puppets, orgasmic...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival turns 40 this year, causing many to pause and reflect on how far event has come in four decades. At the first Jazz Fest in 1970, only...

John LeBret, communication studies graduate student is premiering his first "The Ticket That Exploded," video today at 7:30 p.m., in Hopkins Black Box Theatre. The video is based on the book titled, "The...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — How much is it worth to keep the TV and movie industry humming in Louisiana? Lawmakers will tackle that question as they decide whether to keep or expand incentives designed to...

The Red Stick International Animation Festival will be held today through Saturday at the Shaw Center for the Arts, the Louisiana Arts and Science Museum and the Louisiana Old State Capitol. The festival...

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — President Barack Obama's return to Iowa gave him a chance to mark Earth Day with a pitch for his alternative energy plan and environmentally friendly jobs. The visit to the state...