The attorneys representing ex-NFL commits Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavien Harris plan to fight the SEC's new rule banning schools from signing former pro players. The SEC approved the ban after a Baton Rouge judge granted 33 athletes a temporary restraining order against the NCAA to return for a fifth season. Attorney Tony...

The Board of Regents' effort to address food insecurity among college students has received a historic $1 million investment from the Louisiana Legislature. Higher Education Commissioner Kim Hunter Reed says food is a critical part of a student's ability to learn. "This is a student success and a student completio...

As the investigation into the killing of a bald eagle in Vermilion Parish last December continues, the reward for information leading to a conviction is now up to $20,000. Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Corporal Stuart Guillory says while tips have come in since the December 5th incident, investigators need addit...

We're hearing from the band director at Northwestern State at the time when Dolly Parton joined the band on the field at Turpin Stadium for a performance of her hit song "9 to 5" in the fall of 1988. Dolly was in Natchitoches that summer filming "Steel Magnolias." Band Director Bill Brent says the b...

The State Library is reminding Louisiana students to access live, vetted tutors through HomeworkLA.org. Homework Louisiana provides one-on-one tutoring from over 4,000 qualified teachers in nearly 200 subjects. State Librarian Meg Placke says the service is just as accessible as AI but more effective. "This is an ...