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Former LSU football star Kayshon Boutte arrested for allegedly making illegal sports bets when he was a minor
Former LSU football star Kayshon Boutte has been arrested after he allegedly created a fraudulent sports betting account on FanDuel Sportsbook when he was 20-years-old so that he can bet on sporting e...
Jan 25, 2024 Photo courtesy of Tiger Rag and Jonathan Malines
More rain and possible flooding expected in Louisiana through Saturday
The Bayou State has seen significant rainfall since Tuesday, and more rainfall is expected into Saturday. LSU Climatologist Barry Keim says some of the highest rainfall totals are in southeast Louisia...
Jan 25, 2024
Testimony calls for flood insurance premiums to be capped
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee Heard testimony in Washington this morning about the unaffordability of flood insurance. Louisiana Senator John Kennedy voiced his frustration with the Risk Rating 2....
Jan 25, 2024
Louisiana to testify on US Senate hearing on flood insurance
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will hear testimony today on the reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program. Senator Bill Cassidy said it's an opportunity for Louisianans to tell Americ...
Jan 25, 2024 US Senator Bill Cassidy (R)
LSU Lady Tigers and South Carolina meet at the PMAC in a highly anticipated matchup
The most anticipated regular season game in LSU women's basketball history is Thursday night as the 9th ranked Lady Tigers host top ranked South Carolina. All of the advanced tickets are sold out and ...
Jan 24, 2024
Humane Society of Louisiana urge owners to turn unwanted rabbits in to shelters after more than 50 rabbits found in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish
It's not Easter but abandoned rabbits are showing up everywhere in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish. In the last four months, Humane Society of Louisiana Director Jeff Dorson says nearly 60 bunnies ha...
Jan 24, 2024
State Police reminds large truck drivers to avoid I-20 construction zone in Bossier City
State Police are reminding drivers of large commercial trucks and 18-wheelers that driving through the I-20 construction zone in Bossier City is off limits. Department of Transportation and Developmen...
Jan 24, 2024
Graves on new map: It was just a boneheaded move
Baton Rouge Congressman Garret Graves, whose district was completely redrawn in the newly passed congressional map is criticizing the Republican-controlled state legislature and Governor Landry for th...
Jan 24, 2024
LWC: Louisiana job growth increases in the last quarter of 2023
New data released by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows Louisiana added 33-hundred non-farm jobs from November to December. Louisiana Workforce Commission Chief Economist Emily DiPalma says ...
Jan 24, 2024
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center partners with MD Clinics to expand reach to central and north Louisiana
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center announces their expansion into Central and North Louisiana in a partnership with MD Clinics which serves a large diverse population in cities and rural communities. Mar...
Jan 24, 2024
