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Louisiana's quiet U.S. Senate race could end on Tuesday
Republican Bill Cassidy is seeking a second six-year term in the U-S Senate on the Tuesday ballot and faces 14 challengers headlined by Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins, a black Democrat. Cassidy says ...
Nov 02, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Saints win their fourth straight with a heart stomping overtime victory over Chicago Bears
The Saints won their fourth straight last night pulling off a hard-fought victory in Chicago by beating the Bears 26-23 in overtime on a Wil Lutz 35-yard field goal. It was redemption for Lutz, who mi...
Nov 01, 2020
LSU suffers another humiliating loss to fall to 2-3 on the season
There is a lot to dissect following LSU's embarrassing 48-11 loss to Auburn on Saturday. The offense could only rush for 32 yards and Freshman quarterback TJ Finley struggled in his first road start a...
Nov 01, 2020
DOJ awards grant to LSU Law School and Innocence Project New Orleans
A department of Justice grant to the LSU Law Center and Innocence Project New Orleans will help establish the school's Wrongful Conviction Clinic. Professor Robert Lancaster, Assistant Dean of Experie...
Nov 01, 2020
Lamar Davis named new Superintendent of Louisiana State Police
State Police Captain Lamar Davis has been promoted to LSP Superintendent, replacing Col. Kevin Reeves who retired after three years running the department. Governor John Bel Edwards said Davis is a 25...
Oct 30, 2020
President Trump approves 100% federal cost share for Hurricane Laura debris removal
Louisiana's congressional delegation request for a 100-percent Federal Cost Share of debris removal from Hurricane Laura receives approval from President Trump. Senator Bill Cassidy says both COVID an...
Oct 30, 2020 Senator Bill Cassidy (R) - Louisiana
McNeese State planning on students returning to campus for the spring semester
McNeese State plans on students returning to campus for the 2021 spring semester. President Daryl Burckel says Hurricane Laura alone produced 77-million dollars in damages to the academic portion of t...
Oct 30, 2020
Most customers to have power back by next week, some polling locations won't be up for Election Day
Officials are optimistic that the power won't be out for much longer in southeast Louisiana for most customers. Entergy CEO Phillip May said crews have been working around the clock and they now have ...
Oct 30, 2020
SE LA parish leaders ask residences for patience while power is restored
Southeast Louisiana parish leaders are asking residents for patience and compliance as they work to get electricity back up and running and clean the streets. Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sh...
Oct 29, 2020
Some polling locations may still be without power on November 3rd
We still don't have a timeline for when power will be restored for most customers impacted by Hurricane Zeta, but it appears it could be out in some areas through the November 3rd election. Governor E...
Oct 29, 2020
