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January 9, 2023

Louisiana woman shoots and kills home invasion suspect to protect her children: police

A Louisiana man on parole was shot and killed after allegedly beaking into a home in Hammond, with an armed mother inside with her children.

January 9, 2023

Suspect arrested for connection in killing of New Orleans comedian in Texas

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing of a New Orleans comedian “Boogie B” in Texas. Jabril Cowart was arrested and faces a charge of second-degree murder.

January 9, 2023

Missing pregnant New Orleans woman's family demands answers 20 years after disappearance

The family of Ashley Eiffert, who vanished in New Orleans in January 2003, is demanding answers, claiming police failed to investigate her disappearance thoroughly.

January 5, 2023

Louisiana Dollar General clerk shoots and kills armed robber, gets charged with manslaughter

A Louisiana Dollar General clerk is being charged in connection with fatally shooting an armed robber.

January 4, 2023

DA blasts Louisiana cop charged in crash that killed two teenage cheerleaders: 'Stop the damn pursuit'

High school cheerleaders Maggie Dunn and Caroline Gill were killed on New Year's Eve after an officer in a high speed chase ran a red light and crashed into their vehicle.

January 4, 2023

US Coast Guard recoveres 4 bodies from Gulf of Mexico helicopter crash

The U.S. Coast Guard has recovered four bodies from a helicopter crash that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico. The helicopter was departing from an oil platform before the crash last week.

January 3, 2023

Conservatives celebrate law that ensures age verification to view online porn: 'Big win from Louisiana'

Conservatives largely celebrated the news on Twitter that Louisiana had successfully passed a law to require ID verification for most porn sites in the state.

January 3, 2023

Republicans succeed in passing age verification to view online porn: 'This is not your daddy’s Playboy'

The Louisiana GOP won a victory in the battle to protect children from pornography after a bill passed requiring porn sites to verify the age of their users.

January 3, 2023

Louisiana officer arrested for role in deaths of 2 teens during high-speed chase

A Louisiana officer was arrested for his role in a car chase that left two teenagers dead. The officer was charged with two counts of negligent homicide and one of negligent injuring.

January 1, 2023

2023 elections: Chicago chooses a mayor, states vote on legislatures in contentious upcoming races

Thousands of voters will head to the polls in 2023 to elect state and local leaders in different corners of America.