This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (WGNO) — In January 1777, ...

Fort Livingston was built as a defensive bastion, its thick, shell-filled walls designed to absorb cannonballs instead of shattering before them. The real threat to the fort, however, hasn’t been ...

We put the boat in at the Fort Pike boat ramp, an informal but free launch right next to the old structure. I had talked my friend Chris into coming along to ride shotgun and help me keep an eye on ...

FORT POLK, La. (KL F Y) — Fort Polk received a new name today to honor a World War I hero. Fort Polk was renamed for New York National Guard Sgt. Henry Johnson. The Army installation named for ...

June 13 (UPI) --As part of an ongoing effort to cut ties with Confederate figures, Louisiana's Fort Polk was renamed Tuesday during a brief ceremony to honor a World War I soldier who served in the ...

Forts Jackson, St. Philip and Pike -- built to defend New Orleans -- are among those named today as among the nation's endangered Civil War battlefields. The Civil War Preservation Trust said the once ...

FORT POLK, La. — Fort Polk partnered with the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and Louisiana National Guard in a disaster response exercise April 17-23 as ...