Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly a century after the assassination of Louisiana Governor Huey P. Long, newly released records are shedding fresh light on ...

On Sept. 8, 1935, Louisiana Sen. Huey P. Long was doing what Huey P. Long did in his heyday — running the state — when a gunshot rang out, followed by a volley of shots. When the dust settled, the ...

LOUISIANA (KLFY) — Newly donated documents surrounding the assassination of former Governor Huey P. Long became open to public earlier today, officials said. Presented by Secretary of State Nancy ...

Bridge City Grill opened in the spring of 2018, less than a mile from the West Bank ramps of the Huey P. Long Bridge. In a brick-fronted former coffee shop, the new proprietors served breakfast, lunch ...

The Kingfish: Louisiana's Huey Long promised "Every man a king," but delivered monarchical power for himself. Long deployed 2,500 troops to occupy New Orleans in 1934, an authoritarian blueprint ...

The Huey P. Long Field House, a historic LSU facility standing on the Baton Rouge campus for over 90 years, was honored Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting celebrating its restoration project. LSU President ...

The hospital bed in Louisiana's Old State Capitol seems too narrow to accommodate someone as powerful as Huey P. Long. Then again, some people may see it as a metaphor for how, circumstances aside, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- BATON ROUGE, La. For his first meeting with presidential candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt, in 1932, Huey P. Long dressed in his flamboyant Kingfish mode: plaid suit, purple shirt, ...

Snow has fallen across Southeast Louisiana, but the new threat of ice remains across many roadways. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has crews working around the clock to ...

After sitting vacant for decades in the heart of LSU's campus, the Huey P. Long Fieldhouse is in the process of a multi-million-dollar renovation to restore the facility for student use. It will be ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Sept. 8, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 8, 1935, Louisiana Sen. Huey P. Long was ...