Eleven teams from the Monroe News Star's coverage area have advanced to the LHSAA girls basketball quarterfinals. Here are a few things to watch.

The second round of the LHSAA girls basketball playoffs concluded on Monday. Eleven teams from the Monroe News-Star's coverage area have all punched their tickets to the quarterfinals. Here are the ...

The LHSAA boys basketball postseason pairings for 2025-26 were announced Monday. Take a look at all the matchups featuring Monroe-area teams.

MONROE — One of the first things you see turning into Sterlington High School is a sign celebrating its boys and girls basketball teams winning district titles. As you enter the building, you’re ...

State police and first responders contain wildfire along I-12 in St. Tammany Parish. Small fires persist in the areas and ...

Governor Jeff Landry will announce "transformational" economic development project for Caddo and Bossier parishes today at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.

Looking back at the night Pistol Pete Maravich went off for 69 points at Alabama basketball to set an NCAA scoring record. And the brawl afterward.

There were many standout performances across the Monroe area this week. Who gets your vote as the News-Star's Athlete of the Week?

Check previous winning numbers and payouts at Louisiana Lottery. Powerball: 9:59 p.m. CT Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mega Millions: 10 p.m. CT Tuesday and Friday. Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5: Daily ...

The Philadelphia 76ers visit the Minnesota Timberwolves Sunday for a 7 p.m. ET tip from Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.