Four-term Louisiana U.S. Senator J Bennett Johnston has passed away at the age of 92. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat was Johnston's executive assistant in charge of Louisiana political operations and says the Democrat worked with Democrats and Republicans to bring back federal dollars to Louisiana. "He really g...

How honest are restaurants when it comes to disclosing where their shrimp comes from? A new report from SEAD Consulting shows Louisiana is actually doing quite well -- except for one city. The firm says they found a relatively small percentage of Louisiana restaurants being dishonest about where their shrimp is coming ...

Starting April 5th, Mega Millions will see Mega changes. Kimberly Chopin with the Louisiana Lottery says Mega Millions will have a higher starting jackpot, improved odds, a built-in prize multiplier, and no break-even prizes. "So now people will instead of getting a base prize can get two, three, four, five, and ...

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents have cited an Abbeville man for allegedly killing a black bear in Vermilion Parish. Corporal Derek Logan says 50-year-old Shannon Parker shot the 10-year-old female weighing 200 pounds. "We figured out that it was probably one shooter. We met him at his house a...

The Louisiana Department of Transportation has completed a 2.5-million-dollar project, installing 28 new closed-circuit television cameras along I-10 from Lake Charles to Scott. John Guidroz with DOTD says these cameras are connected to the state agency's main fiber network, expanding public access to live-stream traff...