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February 11

Federal judge releases four illegal immigrants convicted of murder, sex crimes from ICE Custody

Federal judge releases four convicted illegal immigrants including those guilty of murder and child sex crimes, sparking Trump administration outrage.

February 5

Republican who said Sen Cassidy ‘sucks’ gets Trump endorsement after ditching Senate bid for House run

President Trump has endorsed state Sen. Blake Miguez who is running for U.S. House of Representatives after dropping a Senate bid in Louisiana.

February 4

Louisiana school's teacher of the year accused of inappropriate conduct with former student

A middle school teacher in Louisiana who had been honored as "Teacher of the Year" is facing charges for alleged inappropriate conduct with juveniles.

February 4

Blake Miguez, who said Sen Cassidy ‘sucks,’ drops Senate bid for House run

Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez abandoned his U.S. Senate bid, switching to run for U.S. House after President Donald Trump backed Rep. Julia Letlow for the Senate seat.

February 3

ICE arrests New Orleans police recruit with deportation order who was issued firearm by department

ICE arrested New Orleans police recruit Larry Temah one week before graduation, saying he was issued a firearm despite an active deportation order. The NOPD denied any wrongdoing.

February 2

Republicans would be blamed for this, warns Sen John Kennedy

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., addresses whether he would vote for a GOP lawmaker's SAVE Act and praises a senator who 'just doesn't care' on 'The Will Cain Show.'

January 31

Louisiana authorities, federal agents nab all 8 inmates who escaped in jailbreak after massive manhunt

All eight violent offenders who escaped Louisiana's Riverbend Detention Center have been captured after a massive manhunt involving state police and federal agencies.

January 31

Shooting at Louisiana Mardi Gras parade leaves multiple people injured: reports

Multiple people were reportedly injured in a shooting during a Mardi Gras parade in Clinton, Louisiana, and authorities are investigating the incident.

January 30

Murder suspects among 8 inmates who escaped Louisiana jail; manhunt launched

A manhunt is underway for five of eight inmates who escaped a Louisiana prison Friday. Louisiana State Police has taken the lead in the search.

January 29

ICE detains New Orleans police recruit after immigration judge signed removal order following his hiring

New Orleans police recruit reportedly taken into ICE custody over immigration status after passing background checks and E-Verify screening process.