Robert Mann's new book "You Are My Sunshine” explores the iconic song and its place in the culture and history of Louisiana ...

The pastor's young widow, Laura Dobson, sobbed on the stand during Steven Nelson's murder trial, saying: 'I didn't know this ...

An Alexandria man will undergo a mental evaluation in his second-degree murder case, while another man took a plea deal in ...

Couples can enjoy Valentine's Day at Valentine Lake Recreation Area with a picnic lunch and outdoor activities. Waybacks ...

Players, spectators alike pass a good time Saturday night at Donkey Basketball game in Fifth Ward.

This was the fourth year the Fifth Ward Community Center hosted donkey basketball. The event is big hit with spectators and ...

An Alexandria woman who accepted a plea deal in the 2020 death of a 1-year-old boy failed to report to begin serving her ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued multiple recalls last week, including notices for nearly 300,000 ...

Cajunman Sneauxballs and Lamm’s Lagniappe merge into new Jackson Street Extension brick-and-mortar restaurant.

Bold fashion, iconic performances and gilded gramophones can mean only one thing: The Grammy Awards are back. The Recording Academy will hand out trophies in more than 90 categories Sunday, but ...

Sammie S. Cicardo, 82, was born August 24, 1942, to Ethel Craig Simpson and Samuel Bartley Simpson in Alexandria, Louisiana, and passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. A memorial to celebrate ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Louisiana dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...