Louisiana authorities say they have captured all eight inmates who escaped from a jail. The inmates were reported missing ...

LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. (AP) — Louisiana authorities said Friday that eight inmates escaped from a rural jail, including some facing murder charges, setting off another manhunt in a state where bold jail ...

Jay Ivy passed pines growing where the saws of the sprawling Urania mill turned similar specimens into lumber. He pointed out the log pond, now the domain of alligators, and stopped at the mill’s ...

Discover the eerie and mysterious lost labyrinth hidden in Louisiana. This video takes you through winding paths, forgotten corners, and intriguing remnants of a place lost to time. Perfect for urban ...

Join this adventure exploring a forgotten highway and abandoned railroad in Louisiana. Discover the history, hidden structures, and eerie remnants of a place time seems to have left behind. Perfect ...

Ghost tours are not about frightening people...They are about helping people understand how stories, buildings, and ...

While signs suggest that the federal government's Border Patrol-led south Louisiana operation has largely ended, the region's ...

Abandoned oil and gas wells pose environmental and public health risks. For three decades, the state has mismanaged funds earmarked for minimizing the threat.

Covington, the parish seat of St. Tammany, was founded in 1813 as the Town of Wharton. According to geographer Richard Campanella and a history posted on the city’s website, John Wharton Collins paid ...

From Cairo to Libreville and Dakar, new towns are proliferating, driven by massive investments and futuristic promises. While they inspire dreams for many residents, they remain difficult to bring to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not every town gets to stick around forever. Some start with a bang—gold rush fever, a mining boom, a railroad deal—only to fizzle ...

Not every town gets to stick around forever. Some start with a bang—gold rush fever, a mining boom, a railroad deal—only to fizzle out just as fast. Others fade slowly, little by little, until one day ...