Category Archives: Politics & Government
Attorney for Kyren Lacy cites video evidence that shows the deceased LSU wide receiver did not cause fatal crash
The attorney for former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy says video evidence and other data collected show he was not responsible for a fatal crash that occurred last December in Thibodaux. State Police charge...
Oct 06, 2025 Kyren Lacy (Courtesy of LSU athletics)
NOPD, Louisiana State Police, Louisiana National Guard convene to discuss contingency plan for military deployment in New Orleans
Officials with the Louisiana National Guard, State Police, and the New Orleans Police Department have met to develop a contingency plan for the Louisiana National Guard Mobilization to the city. New O...
Oct 06, 2025
Congressman Cleo Fields denies allegations of insider stock trading
Congressman Cleo Fields is facing allegations of insider trading. The news website NOTUS reports the Democrat bought a large amount of Oracle stock days before President Trump signed an executive orde...
Oct 03, 2025 Congressman CLEO FIELDS (photo courtesy of Cleo Fields)
Louisiana Farm Bureau auto insurance customers may see a decrease in premiums during policy renewals
Those of you who have Farm Bureau auto insurance could be in for a decrease in your premiums when your policy is up for renewal. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has approved its request for a nearly...
Oct 03, 2025
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Interim President Dr. Jaimie Hebert outlines plan to address $25 million deficit
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has laid out its plan on how it will address a $25 million structural deficit. Interim President Jaimie Hebert says the school has implemented 10% operational ...
Oct 03, 2025 Interim UL Lafayette president Dr. JAIMIE HEBERT (photo courtesy of UL Lafayette)
New Orleans Saints sign Superdome lease extension to remain in Louisiana through 2035 NFL season
A new Superdome lease agreement has been signed between the Saints and the State of Louisiana. The 10-year extension keeps the Black and Gold in New Orleans through the 2035 season, and the Saints wil...
Oct 03, 2025 CAESARS SUPERDOME (photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
National Flood Insurance Program set to expire due to government shutdown
Congress's inability to approve a government funding bill has resulted in the expiration of the National Flood Insurance Program. Louisiana Commissioner Tim Temple says this means the NFIP cannot issu...
Oct 02, 2025
EPA updates progress on Tangipahoa River cleanup efforts, which continue more than one month after Smitty's Supply explosion
The EPA says it's making progress in the cleanup of the Tangipahoa River more than a month after the explosion at Smitty's Supply in Roseland. The update comes just days after Governor Landry took to ...
Oct 02, 2025
New Orleans to host College Football Playoff National Championship game January 24, 2028, at Caesars Superdome
The College Football National Championship game is returning to Louisiana as it will be held in New Orleans in the Caesars Superdome on January 24, 2028. Executive director of the College Football Pla...
Oct 01, 2025
Investigation confirms no link between recent social media threats made towards four Rapides Parish high schools
A shocking development in the investigation into the threats posted online against high schools in Rapides Parish. Tommy Carnline with the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office says investigators looked int...
Oct 01, 2025 (graphic courtesy of Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office)
