
LSU baseball falls short in sweeping Arkansas
How it happened: LSU's pitchers walked nine Arkansas hitters, and at the plate the Tigers were 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position in a 7-4 loss to the Razorbacks on Mother's Day. Turning Point: This game turned in the third inning. But let's first go back to the second inning. It looked like the Tigers were on th...
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Injury forces Saints QB Derek Carr to retire
The Saints rookie minicamp this weekend got rocked with shocking news that quarterback Derek Carr has retired. "In late March, while ramping up his preparation for the 2025 season, Derek experienced pain in his right shoulder," the Saints said in a statement posted to social media. "It was his first time...
May 10, 2025

Veterans are asked to participate in surveys to find out the challenges they face
The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs and the Louisiana Center for Health Innovation at UL-Lafayette have teamed up to do a comprehensive survey to learn more about the challenges veterans are facing. Gabriella Wilson is the director of the Louisiana Center for Health Innovation and says they want to assess the ...
May 10, 2025

Historian: Pope Leo XIV's ancestors have roots in New Orleans
Not only was Pope Leo the 14th born in Chicago, but it turns out that he has roots in New Orleans. Jari Honora, a family historian at The Historic New Orleans Collection, started digging into the former Robert Prevost's family after hearing his last name, and he was amazed at what he found. "His mother's family, w...
May 09, 2025
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Rapides deputies make major narcotic seizure and arrest
During a press conference yesterday, the Rapides Area Drug Enforcement Unit (RADE) displayed a significant seizure of illegal narcotics and drug manufacturing supplies, highlighting a major bust valued between 1.4 and 1.5-million-dollars. Major Tommy Carnline says over the past few months the RADE Unit conducted an inv...
May 09, 2025