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Two Walk Away From South Louisiana Plane Crash
The private plane made a crash landing in a wooded area near Vinton on Saturday evening.
Rispone TV ad attacks Abraham in Louisiana governor's race
Louisiana gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone is launching a TV attack ad against his fellow GOP contender, U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham, ending Republican Party leaders' efforts to keep their two main candidates from a slugfest ahead of the Oct. 12 election.
Judge tosses out lawsuit over law center's hate group labels
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit that accused leaders of the Southern Poverty Law Center of trying to financially destroy one of the organizations that it has labeled as a hate group.
Port of New Orleans sees record number of cruise passengers
A record 1.2 million passengers took a cruise out of the Port of New Orleans last year, and they’re expecting to set another record of 1.4 million passengers for this year.
Louisiana Officials Find Spiked CBD Sold In The State
Louisiana authorities have encountered products marketed as delivering the cannabis extract CBD but that instead were spiked with synthetic marijuana.
Saints Super Bowl Odds Dip In The Wake Of Drew Brees' Injury
After having the third-best Super Bowl odds to begin the season and again after week 1, the Saints betting odds of hoisting the Lombardi this season took a dip.
Five Retired Quarterbacks Saints Could Call While Brees Is Out
With Drew Brees expected to miss several weeks due to an injured thumb, could any of these retired quarterbacks come out of retirement and save the Saints 2019-20 season?
Coast Guard Rescues Pilot From Gulf Of Mexico After Crash
The Coast Guard says it rescued a man after his plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast.
LDWF Probe Aquatic Impact From Historic Flooding
The state continues to collect data on the impact of aquatic life in south Louisiana as a result of the record long opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway and flooding in the Atchafalaya Basin.
Things More Likely to Happen Than Saints Not Getting Screwed by NFL [LIST]
Another week, another NFL screw-job for our beloved New Orleans Saints.
Cam Jordan Has Hilarious Choice Words For Referees [Video]
In his post-game interview, Saints defensive end Cam Jordan let us all know how he really felt about the referees.
Woman Accused Of Battery On Police Officer Outside Of LSU Game
The attack was reported as the woman was receiving medical treatment outside Saturday's football game at Tiger Stadium.