Author Archives: Jeff Palermo

A 10-month-old baby girl has died after being left in a hot car Tuesday in Jennings. Jennings Police Chief Danny Semmes says the girl's mother was unexpectedly called into work at a local restaurant a...

11-year-old Joe Petraro of Long Island, New York, will take online classes at LSU this fall as a sports leadership major. Joe, who has Tourette's, graduated high school this year after speeding throug...

The Rapides Area Drug Enforcement have arrested a Pineville man for selling THC products to kids. Tommy Carnline with the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office says they first heard of the Pineville Smoke S...

This school year, some of Louisiana's educators will be evaluated under a new system. Deputy Superintendent Dr. Jenna Chiasson says the old system lacked a comprehensive rubric or ongoing support, so ...

President Joe Biden announced an award of $23 million to Tulane University for the creation of an imaging system to give surgeons the ability to scan tumors during surgery to determine in just minutes...

There are times when high school football games and other athletic events have to be moved to Thursday night due to a shortage of officials. Director of Officials for the Louisiana High School Athleti...

While crops like corn and rice are seeing a good harvest this year, Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain estimates it will take years for the state crawfish industry to bounce back from last...

A man who allegedly shot into a crowd of a thousand people in Many has been arrested after an overnight manhunt. Detective Wade Seegers with the Sabine Parish Sheriff's Department says police caught 2...

The state is preparing to roll out GUMBO 2.0 ensuring every community, no matter how small, has high-speed internet. Director of the State Office of Broadband Development Veneeth Iyengar said $1.36 bi...

Several petitions on change.org are seeking public support to change the state's new law that prohibits students from having cell phones in classrooms. One of them comes from a Walker High freshman. P...