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Sheriff’s Lieutenant Apologizes for ‘Won’t Help Democrats’ Post, Blaming Sleep Medication
A Sheriff's lieutenant who declared on Facebook that he would not help Democrats and would require proof of who a person voted for before providing them aid has apologized.
Lana Del Rey Did Indeed Marry Alligator Swamp Tour Guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana
It is official. Lana Del Rey and alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene did marry in Louisiana last month.
Lafayette Park Police Reinstated in Partnership with City Marshal’s Office
The Lafayette Consolidated Government has announced that the Lafayette Park Police are coming back.
Protesters Demand Kellogg Get Rid of Artificial Colors from Popular Louisiana Cereals
Dozens of people rallied outside the Kellogg Co. headquarters demanding that the company remove artificial dyes from these breakfast cereals.
See Massive Tornadoes Striking Florida Ahead of Hurricane Milton
Multiple tornados are tearing through Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton making landfall.
Taylor Swift Gets an Early Taste of New Orleans Before Her Eras Tour Hits the Big Easy
Taylor's Eras tour fires back up, making a stop in New Orleans at the end of the month, but she got an early taste of the 504 in Kansas City.
Dockworkers Suspend Strike until January 2025 After Reaching Tentative Deal
The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend a three-day strike.
Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at age 83
Major League baseball legend Pete Rose has died at age 83.
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday.
Attention Louisiana Travelers: It Just Got a LOT Easier to Renew Your Passports
You can now renew your passport with the click of a button, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays.
Louisiana Residents See Interest Rates Cut for the First Time in Four Years
The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large amount, signaling the end of the inflation fight.
Louisiana Campbell’s Fans: Major Change Coming to Your Favorite Soup
Campbell's soup as you know it will never be the same once they get rid of this.
Boar’s Head Plant Linked to Deadly Outbreak Broke Food Safety Rules Dozens of Times
A Boar’s Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak repeatedly violated federal regulations, including instances of mold, insects, liquid dripping from ceilings, and meat and fat residue on walls, floors and equipment.
Gunman in Trump Assassination Attempt Saw Rally as ‘Target of Opportunity’
The gunman in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump searched online for events of both Trump and President Joe Biden as new details have been released.
Astronauts Scheduled for 8 Days in Space: Here’s When They’ll Actually Be Coming Home
The astronauts were originally meant to spend 8 days in space.
Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Approved: Louisiana Residents Can Get Their Shots in Days
With new virus strains and even more variants expected this winter, the FDA approved updated vaccinations. Here's what you need to know.
Louisiana BMW Owners: Urgent Recall Issued Due to Potential Fire Hazard
BMW is recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to an issue that could potentially lead to a fire.
Phil Donahue, Pioneer of Daytime Talk Show Television, Dead at 88
Phil Donahue, known as "the king of daytime talk," has died.
Olympic Breaker ‘Raygun’ Breaks Silence, Says Ridicule of Performance ‘Devastating’
Australian breaker Rachael Gunn said the backlash to her much-ridiculed Olympic performance has been “devastating."
At Least 1 Arrest Made in Connection to Matthew Perry’s Death
Authorities have arrested at least one person in connection with Matthew Perry’s death.