Scientists believe the mutations may allow the virus to better bind to receptors in the upper airways of humans.

Many restaurants and markets have started getting in crawfish from local farmers, and one shop owner says he is happy to see the season getting off to a good start. “It’s a good size in the beginning, ...

For the first time, two teams who have never played in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl will take the field Saturday afternoon.

Public health officials are sounding the alarm after bird flu mutations were discovered in a Louisianan patient. Dozens of milder cases have been recorded in the U.S. this year.

The agency, in its latest update released Thursday, said the mutations were not found in samples taken from wild birds, suggesting the virus changed over the course of the patient’s infection.

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ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The bird flu virus in a patient in Louisiana has likely mutated while they were in the hospital.

A teenager is dead after a crash in Tangipahoa Parish the day after Christmas.

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Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating after a truck reportedly hit two bicyclists, killing one of them.