If the climate crisis has increased storms in your area, raised beds, rain gardens, and native plants should be your new best friends.

Donaldsonville Mayor Leroy Sullivan told members that River Parishes Community College plans to open a campus on the west ...

Louisianans traveled to a rainy Washington, D.C., Monday to demand the U.S. Supreme Court give them fair congressional maps.

Euro zone business activity grew at its fastest pace in seven months in March, supported by an easing in the long-running ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and Solicitor General Ben Aguiñaga will hold a news conference on the steps of the U.S ...

Spring has begun in Louisiana and flowers are blooming, but some garden plants may not grow due hardiness zones. So, here's ...

ANGOLA, La. (AP) — Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state has used the method ...

The USDA bases its plant zone maps on average minimum temperature so people in each zone know which plants can best withstand their local weather. For example, a tropical plant that needs 40 ...

There’s no scientific boundaries to Tornado Alley, the National Severe Storms Laboratory says, and every map of the area looks slightly different. Older maps, from the 20th century, typically show a ...

A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature. The map is based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature, so people in those areas know which plants can ...