US: One Killed, Five Injured in Shooting at Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge

A fight between two groups inside the food court at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge erupted into gunfire on Thursday, April 23, killing one person and injuring five others, including three high school students from Ascension Episcopal School in Lafayette. Five people were detained, while police said additional suspects remained at large.

US: Tornado-Warned Storm Hits Parts Of Louisiana 2

Severe weather hit Louisiana's Acadiana region on Monday, May 13 prompting tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings. A possible tornado left significant damage in the Lake Charles area.

US: Tornado-Warned Storm Hits Parts Of Louisiana

Severe weather hit Louisiana's Acadiana region on Monday, May 13 prompting tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings. A possible tornado left significant damage in the Lake Charles area.

Memorial for gunned-down teen

Memorial for gunned-down teen

BATON ROUGE, United States - Mieko Hattori speaks during a meeting on gun control at a church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Oct. 20, 2012. Her son Yoshihiro Hattori, a Japanese high school exchange student, was shot dead in Baton Rouge 20 years earlier at age 16.

Pets lost in Hurricane Katrina receive food and shelter

Pets lost in Hurricane Katrina receive food and shelter

BATON ROUGE, United States - An owner holds his pet dog at a temporary pets' home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Sept. 11. Many pets made homeless by Hurricane Katrina are being sheltered in temporary homes around the country.

Pets lost in Hurricane Katrina receive food and shelter

Pets lost in Hurricane Katrina receive food and shelter

BATON ROUGE, United States - A owner holds his pet dog at a temporary pets' home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Sept. 11. Many pets made homeless by Hurricane Katrina are being sheltered in temporary homes around the country. (Kyodo)