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September 26, 2022

Civil rights law targets ‘cancer alley’ discrimination

Louisiana residents are complaining about a chemical plant that may be emitting harmful pollution to nearby neighborhoods and an elementary school.

September 22, 2022

Slain LSU student Allie Rice was not targeted by gang, police say

The Baton Rouge mayor and police department gave a press conference Thursday on violent crime — one day after hundreds mourned slain LSU student Allison "Allie" Rice at her funeral.

September 21, 2022

Federal judge strikes down federal school mask and vaccine mandate for Head Start program

U.S. District Court Judge Terry A. Doughty in Louisiana ruled that the federal government cannot push a COVID-19 vaccine or mask mandate for the Head Start program.

September 21, 2022

Hundreds remember slain LSU student as murder case goes unsolved

Louisiana State University senior Allison "Allie" Rice, 21, who was murdered last week in Baton Rouge, was buried Wednesday as more than 200 tearful mourners looked on.

September 20, 2022

Slain LSU student's father to see her 'beautiful face' one last time

The devastated father of LSU senior Allison Rice who was gunned down Friday will see her for the first time since her murder in an open casket at her funeral, he told Fox News Digital.

September 20, 2022

Louisiana boater arrested after shooting Coast Guard helicopter responding to distress signal: report

A boater allegedly shot at a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter that was responding to a distress signal about 75 miles south of Southwest Pass, Louisiana, on Thursday.

September 19, 2022

Louisiana State University student Allison Rice's death ruled a homicide

The death of a Louisiana State University senior found shot to death in her car Friday has been ruled a homicide, according to the East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office.

September 18, 2022

LSU student shot, killed in car remembered as 'everyone's daughter'

Friends of Allison Rice, an LSU student who was fatally shot in her car Friday in downtown Baton Rouge, remembered her as a "beautiful soul" and a "ray of sunshine."

September 17, 2022

LSU student killed near railroad tracks in downtown Baton Rouge

Allison Rice, a senior marketing major at Louisiana State University, was found shot to death inside of her car in downtown Baton Rouge early Friday morning.

September 16, 2022

LaToya Cantrell recall petition campaign lifts off as 'first-class' mayor's $30K flight bill is latest uproar

Two billboards sponsored by nolatoya.org calling for Mayor LaToya Cantrell's recall were erected Monday in front of the Superdome in New Orleans.