The Building Officials Association of Louisiana will host government officials from north Louisiana during a luncheon in celebration of "Public Safety Through Code Compliance Week," to be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

The memorial concert by students and faculty of Centenary College in memory of Dr. Ron Bukoff has been rescheduled for 7:30 p.m. Sept. 6 in the Anderson Auditorium of the Hurley School of Music.

Authorities consider Michael T. Whitaker a major supplier of crack cocaine in DeSoto Parish.

Maj. Joel Kilpatrick and family make their home in Natchitoches.

If a delegation's clout is measured by the star power of their speakers, the Louisiana delegation is doing well. Scheduled speakers include actor Danny Glover and political strategiest James Carville.

Danny D. Garrett faces life in prison if convicted of second-degree murder.

A former Shreveport police officer Roderick more - already convicted in Caddo Parish for supplying strippers with drugs in exchanged for sexual favors - pleaded guilty Friday to seven drug charges in Bossier Parish.

Gas Light Players returns with its legendary haunted house attraction Oct. 23 through Nov. 9 at the Louisiana State Fair.

Separate groups are scheduled for children, teens, parents and other adults, who have lost a loved one.

Centenary College of Louisiana is ranked 149th among the top 265 Liberal Arts Colleges in the country in U.S. News & World Report's annual "America's Best Colleges" ranking.