Neighbors and business owners around the Fairgrounds are trying to get in front of the spike in violent crime after a shooting victim recently crawled into a local restaurant for help.
President-elect Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package includes billions in temporary tax cuts for working parents that could cut child poverty by as much as 40 percent, experts say.
A new vaccination site for the Mississippi State Department of Health was up and running Monday at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum, moving from the Harrison County Health Department,
Officials with the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DOC) say they are investigating the death of an inmate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola.
Governor John Bel Edwards has announced on Monday, Jan. 18 he will be attending the Inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
FBI arrest records relating to the violence at the Capitol say Adams was arrested in the Eastern District of Texas, and Connel was arrested in the Western District of Louisiana.
Mostly clear sky overnight with dry air still in place means we will cool down significantly. Expect some locations to once again get down to near freezing north and west of Lake Pontchartrain. More protected areas stay in the upper 30s near 40 to start the morning.
Ochsner Health is postponing vaccine appointments for those who are Tier One eligible after they say they were not given their allotment of vaccines this week.
Stennis Space Center conducted its final hot fire test in the Green Run test series on NASA’s new Space Launch System core stage. While the rocket’s engines were shutdown before the anticipated 8 minute time frame they said it was a “successful initiation of the engines.”
We’ll need to stay bundled up as cold and dry air hang around for the next couple of days. Lots of sunshine makes for some nice afternoons, but temperatures remain chilly with highs in the 50s during the day. Overnight lows drop into the 30s both sides of Lake Pontchartrain.
Even with Who Dats all around, businesses in the French Quarter say they haven’t seen the usual black and gold frenzy as years prior, especially compared to past playoff runs.
It may be his birthday but it won’t be much of a birthday weekend celebration for Drew Brees if the Saints defense doesn’t do its part and get after Tom Brady.
The complaints continue to pile up for the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) exactly one week after leadership within the agency extended the operations of call centers to help tackle more of the claims.
hree members of a Waco family who have COVID-19 and have lost their sense of smell escaped safely from their burning home early Friday thanks to a fourth family member, a teenage girl who doesn’t have the virus and was able to smell the smoke.
Expect windy and sunny conditions today in the wake of a front. Highs will reach the upper 50s, which is about 10-15 degrees colder than yesterday afternoon. We'll be sunny and cool for the weekend as well. Highs will only top out in the mid 50s.
Police are offering up to a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who shot and killed a 16-year-old Pascagoula boy earlier this month.
The parents of a teen with autism who died last year after an incident with Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Deputies are suing the sheriff and seven deputies.
The U.S. Department of Justice has created a list of dozens of defendants charged in federal court related to crimes committed at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.