December 18, 2024 First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 infection in Louisiana, the CDC said. This is first instance of a severe illness linked to bird flu in the U.S.
December 5, 2024 Pro-Trump impeachment Republican Sen Bill Cassidy targeted for ouster by Freedom Caucus founding member Louisiana State Treasurer John mounts his bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La.
November 20, 2024 Louisiana lawmakers weighing constitutional amendment that would send more juvenile offenders to adult jails Louisiana lawmakers are considering an amendment to the state constitution that would remove restrictions on sentencing juvenile offenders, potentially sending them to adult jails.
November 19, 2024 Louisiana's 'Gravy Boys' are dedicated to Cajun cuisine and culture Meet the Gravy Boys: They're eight best friends from Louisiana who are dedicated to preserving and spreading the Cajun culture and cuisine they were raised with.
November 18, 2024 Separate shootings near New Orleans parade route leave 2 dead, 10 wounded Two people are dead and 10 are wounded after two separate shootings in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Sunday during the Nine Times Second Line parade.
November 13, 2024 Louisiana woman charged after leaving her child on roadway, falsely reporting kidnapping: police Artasia Viges, 24, is facing multiple charges after police said she lied about her son being kidnapped after she left him unattended on a major roadway.
November 12, 2024 Louisiana governor slams 'woke people' against LSU having live tiger at football game Louisiana governor Jeff Landry spoke out against anyone who has opposed LSU's decision to have a live tiger at its game against Alabama.
October 27, 2024 Former Dem House candidate released ad explaining decision to switch to GOP Republican House candidate Elbert Guillory released an ad explaining why he made the decision to switch parties, arguing the Republican Party is the home of abolition.
October 27, 2024 Louisiana judge blocks governor’s orders to sweep New Orleans homeless camps before Taylor Swift concerts A Louisiana judge temporarily blocked the Gov. Jeff Landry's effort to relocate homeless in New Orleans after some of the unhoused people filed a lawsuit.
October 24, 2024 Louisiana governor forces New Orleans homeless encampment to move ahead of Taylor Swift shows Ahead of Taylor Swift shows in New Orleans this weekend, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry authorized the relocation of a homeless encampment from the popular tourist area.