
University of Louisiana at Monroe campus police department establishes drone detection system
The University of Louisiana at Monroe says it has bolstered public safety on its campus with the installation of a drone detection system. Dr. Mark Johnson is the Training Director for ULM Police, and he says universities are facing escalating challenges from unauthorized drones, especially during large events, such as...
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As qualifying for the 2026 closed party primaries begins, the race for the Fifth Congressional District heats up
On the first day of qualifying for the closed party primaries, six Republicans have qualified for the ballot in the Fifth Congressional District. That's the seat being vacated by Julia Letlow as she's running for U.S. Senate. Among the six who qualified yesterday was the man who President Trump endorsed, State Senator ...
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Bill authored by Louisiana Senator John Kennedy. aimed at discontinuing social security payments to deceased recipients, signed by President Trump
President Trump has signed a bill aimed at stopping some welfare fraud. Senator John Kennedy's bill, Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act amends the Social Security Act to allow the Social Security Administration to share the Death Master File with the Treasury Department so they can discontinue payments to ...
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Qualifying for closed party primary elections in U.S. Senate, House of Representatives has begun in Louisiana
Qualifying is underway in the closed primaries. Among those who qualified for U.S. Senate this morning was Republican State Treasurer John Fleming, who noted that he was the first one to announce a primary challenge to Bill Cassidy. "Do you want a candidate who's been coronated, or do you want one who has been wor...
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State, local and federal authorities team up to arrest 742 suspected gang members and drug dealers
Authorities have announced the arrest of 742 suspected gang members and drug dealers across Louisiana as part of an effort to crackdown on drugs that enter Louisiana that are tied to Mexican cartels. State Police Superintendent Robert Hodges says this announcement should serve as a strong message to those involved in g...
Feb 10, 2026






