Author Archives: Jeff Palermo
Abortion clinics shut down after New Orleans judges ruling
Abortion clinics were forced to stop procedures Friday after a New Orleans judge lifted the restraining order challenging the state's abortion ban trigger laws. The judge also moved the challenge to a...
Jul 09, 2022 New Orleans Rep. Aimee Freeman (D)
State Police Superintendent Col Lamar Davis apologizes for speeding on I-10
Dashcam footage was released today showing State Police Superintendent Col Lamar Davis driving at least 90 miles per hour along the I-10 Atchafalaya Basin Bridge last week. Davis was driving an unmark...
Jul 09, 2022
LDWF reports TWELVE boating-related DWI arrests over the July 4th Weekend.
State Wildlife & Fisheries agents cited a dozen people for operating a boat while impaired over the July 4th Weekend. LDWF spokesman Adam Einck says that is a big number, and concerning; especiall...
Jul 07, 2022 Daniel Persson / CC
LDH reports the first detected case of monkeypox in Louisiana
The state reports it's first detected case of monkeypox in a Louisiana resident. The Louisiana Department of Health said there's also a reported case from an out-state-resident who was a recent visito...
Jul 07, 2022
New Orleans judge to make ruling on restraining order preventing abortion bans from going in effect Friday
A hearing will be held in a New Orleans courtroom Friday to decide if the temporary restraining order banning abortion laws from going into effect will be lifted or not. Loyola University Law Professo...
Jul 07, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Department of Insurance going all out to replace homeowner's coverage for thousand dumped by exiting insurers.
Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says his department is doing all it can to find new property insurance coverage for tens of thousands of Louisianans who've been dumped by their current coverage. Si...
Jul 06, 2022
Renovations to the famed Dew Drop Inn officially begin in New Orleans
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held in New Orleans Thursday afternoon to mark the restoration of the famed Dew Drop Inn. Developer Curtis Doucette Jr. said it's a true passion project for him and t...
Jul 06, 2022
ULL offering a variety of continuing education courses online to meet the demands of those changes careers
If you're thinking about changing careers or want to brush up on some of your certifications the University of Louisiana Lafayette is offering a variety of continuing education. Dr. Martha Bryant who ...
Jul 05, 2022
Teen killed in 4th of July boating incident and the driver is charged with vehicular homicide
A tragic 4th of July boating incident in Livingston Parish claims the life of 17-year-old Madison Bradley of Slidell. LDWF spokesperson Adam Einck said agents were notified that the female was last se...
Jul 05, 2022
SFMO urging you to practice firework safety this 4th of July
The State Fire Marshal's Office wants to remind of you to practice fireworks safety this 4th. Spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue said it's always best to attend a public display where professionals are hand...
Jul 02, 2022 Jan Tik / CC
