A look from a cooking area inside a slave cabin at Laura Plantation in Vacherie on Friday, Aug. 8, 2024, toward another slave cabin the backgr…
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David Mitchell
Joy and Jo Banner and their cousin, Stephenie Aubert, left to right, stand at center, on Friday, Aug. 8, 2024, flanked by the Banner sisters' …
Built in the early 1800s, likely by Senegalese slaves, the Laura Plantation manor house was located in the middle what was once a Colapissa In…
One of the slave cabins at Laura Plantation in Vacherie on Friday, Aug. 8, 2024, as the bell used to indicated to slaves when it was time to w…
A replica of a listing of farming agreements with freedmen at Laura Planation in Vacherie, as seen Friday, Aug. 8, 2024, has been mounted on t…
Aging plants that process a byproduct of crude oil refining into vital metals feedstocks exist in a gap of federal pollution oversight, allowi…
The plan would cap an estimated 15 million tons of slightly radioactive red mine tailings connected with the plant along the Mississippi River.
Blue Cross attorney Laura Bryan was preparing to play dodgeball for the first time in close to 20 years and found she didn't have the throwing…
A new state task force charged with examining the feasibility of real-time community air pollution monitoring met for the first time on Monday…