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A man opened fire in a Lafayette, Louisiana movie theater, killing 3 and injuring several more. Misty Pickrel, whose sister was in the theater, spoke to CBSN.
State officials confirm at least 3 are dead and others are injured, some critically, after a gunman opened fire in a movie theatre in Lafayette, Louisiana. Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne spoke to CBSN about the shooting.
At least three people, including the gunman, were killed and seven others wounded in a shooting Thursday night at a movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana. CBSN's David Begnaud and Alison Harmelin have the latest.
A shooter and at least one victim have been killed after a lone gunman opened fire in a Lafayette, LA movie theatre. Lafayette City Chief Administrative Officer Dee Stanley spoke to CBSN's David Begnaud about the latest details.
Authorities said at least two people are dead, including the gunman, and others are seriously hurt after a shooting Thursday night at a movie in Lafayette, Louisiana. Police Chief Jim Craft spoke with CBSN from the scene.
Two were killed, including the shooter, and multiple others were injured after a man opened fire at a movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana. CBSN's Alison Harmelin and David Begnaud have the latest details.
A Louisiana judge ordered the release of a man who spent 43 years in solitary confinement after being convicted of killing a prison guard; the state is expected to appeal. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers has the details of his release.
Parts of Shreveport, Louisiana turned into lakes as floodwaters ran through homes and businesses. Vicente Arenas reports on the damage.
The water level of the Red River has reached a point not seen in decades, as floodwaters from Texas and Oklahoma have forced the swell. Adria Goins of CBS affiliate KSLA reports from Bossier City, Louisiana.
Jean-Paul Bourgeois grew up surrounded by the vibrant southern cuisine of Louisiana, and learned at a young age that food brings people together. It’s a lesson that has stayed with him throughout the years, from his time studying the culinary arts in France, to working in restaurants. He’s brought that love of food and family to his position as Executive Chef of Blue Smoke Enterprises, and joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his newly opened culinary program, Porchlight.
A group of marine scientists got a close-up look at a sperm whale while diving in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast.
The first museum in America dedicated entirely to slavery opened a few months ago in Wallace, Louisiana. Michelle Miller visits the museum and found a surprising history, not only about the plantation, but her own family.
Authorities said a man was shot after attacking TSA officers with a machete and insecticide Friday night at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. As WWL-TV's Tania Dall reports, witnesses described a chaotic scene.
Hollywood isn't the epicenter of movie making anymore. The business has left Hollywood and gone south to Louisiana. 18 feature films shot there were released into theaters last year, three more than runners up Canada and California. Anna Werner shows why most of the lights, cameras and action have moved thousands of miles away from the Gold Coast.
Rep. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, who's running for Senate, says his opponent, Democratic incumbent Mary Landrieu, has failed to advance an oil pipeline that would benefit Louisiana.
Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-Louisiana, discusses an emerging deal to fast-track the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.
Several national chains including Chipotle and Target strongly discourage customers from bringing guns into their premises, even if it's legal in the state. But a Louisiana restaurant called Bergeron's is taking the opposite approach. Mark Strassmann reports on a grill with gun discounts.
If elections were held today, Republicans would pick up six seats in the Senate giving them the majority. But control of the Senate might hang in the balance until December, when the entire political world could descend on Louisiana. Nancy Cordes reports.
Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-Louisiana, warns that President Obama is undermining American military strength at a dangerous time.
More severe weather is on tap as a new study confirms that tornadoes are often stronger than experts thought.
After the Supreme Court struck down its 2014 abortion law, Louisiana's taxpayers could be on the hook for nearly $9 million.
The governor of Louisiana is expected to sign a bill requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. There are concerns that the law would force at least three of the five abortion facilities in the state to close. Anna Werner reports
Luke Letlow was set to succeed Representative Ralph Abraham, but died of COVID-19 complications before he could be sworn in.
Voters in Louisiana are casting their ballots Saturday to fill two open congressional seats. One district was previously held by Cedric Richmond, who now works in the Biden administration. The other was left vacant when former congressman-elect Luke Letlow died from complications from the coronavirus before he could be sworn in. Tyler Pager, a White House reporter for The Washington Post, joined CBSN's Nikki Battiste to discuss the two jungle primaries.
The indictment said the suspect intended to keep parts of a victim's body as "mementos, trophies and food."
He told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China wrapped up by the end of his tour of Asia.
Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm early Monday, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to bring catastrophic flooding to the northern Caribbean.
Tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela are ratcheting up, with a showdown between President Trump and Nicolás Maduro putting the two nations on the brink.
The USDA notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through SNAP.
Loggers were killed after entering Mashco Piro territory in Peru's Amazon, with Indigenous leaders warning that such clashes are inevitable when frontier zones go unpoliced.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
Concerns about a weakening labor market may outweigh worries about rising inflation, tipping the Fed toward another rate cut, economists say.
Dr. Peter Attia has declared war on what he calls the marginal decade, the final years of life that are often plagued by sickness and immobility.
The U.S. has carried out several air strikes on Venezuelan vessels that the Trump administration has accused of carrying drugs and cartel members.