Louisiana

The inmates ripped a toilet from the wall and escaped through a hole before running across a highway.

Flames ripped through Nottoway House, destroying much of structure, which was built in 1859.

A federal judge said there was "strong suspicion" the Louisiana-born girl had been sent to Honduras with her mother and sister.

There were no injuries reported and the driver was able to exit the truck before the collision in Louisiana.

There were no injuries reported and the driver was able to exit the truck before the collision in Louisiana.

Caleb Wilson was allegedly punched multiple times in the chest during a hazing ritual at Louisiana's Southern University, police say.

Snow and freezing rain hits parts of the deep south, closing highways and airports and prompting a first-ever blizzard warning in southwest Louisiana.

A major winter storm prompts blizzard warnings, dumping heavy snow and sleet in a region where even flurries are a rare sight.