2 men shot, critically wounded on Chicago sidewalk
Two men were shot and critically wounded Friday morning in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood.
May 22, 2026Open source
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AG Jackson sues VinFast as state looks to acquire unfinished Chatham County manufacturing site
Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed suit on behalf of the North Carolina Department of Commerce against VinFast.
May 21, 2026Open source
Dog owner charged in attack that left Chatham County woman dead
Deputies seized the dogs said to be responsible for the death of an 85-year-old woman on Tuesday.
May 21, 2026Open source
Chatham street named in honor of fallen Chicago police officer Thomas Wortham IV The Chatham community came...
The Chatham community came together on Wednesday night to honor fallen Chicago police officer Thomas Wortham IV, 16 years after he was shot and killed.
May 21, 2026Open source
South Side street renamed for CPD Officer Thomas Wortham, killed in 2010 shooting
A section of King Drive and 35th Street in Chatham has been named after Chicago police Officer Thomas Wortham, who was killed in a 2010 shooting.
May 21, 2026Open source
Dog owner charged in attack that left Chatham County woman dead
Deputies seized the dogs responsible for the death of an 85-year-old woman on Tuesday.
May 20, 2026Open source
A Cape Cod home with its own private beach just sold for $6 million
A seven-bedroom home at 150 Main St. in Chatham, with a beach and walkable to downtown, has sold for $6 million.
May 18, 2026Open source
2 CPD officers, woman, baby taken to hospitals after South Side rollover crash: police
There was a Chicago crash. 2 police officers, a woman and a baby were taken to hospitals after a crash near 87th and State St. in Chatham, CPD says.
May 12, 2026Open source
4 hurt including baby, officers in Chatham crash involving CPD squad Four people were injured, including a...
Four people were injured, including a baby and Chicago police officers, in a rollover crash involving a squad car in Chatham.
May 12, 2026Open source
3 shot, including teen, on South Side, Chicago police say
Three people were shot, including a teen, at 79th and Drexel Avenue on Saturday in East Chatham Saturday, Chicago police said.
May 10, 2026Open source
Editorial: Ald. William Hall castigates Walgreens but fails to confront its reason for leaving Chatham
Walgreens says it can't safely operate its Chatham store. That's a non-negotiable problem.
May 6, 2026Open source
Walgreens to close Chatham location amid theft and violence concerns
Walgreens's decision to shutter its store in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood has elicited a major response from the South Side community.
May 4, 2026Open source
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So, After All of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Whining About the Voting Rights Act Decision, She Did This...
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissents on Voting Rights Act ruling; Supreme Court upholds Louisiana map decision.
May 7, 2026Open source
Alito rips Jackson’s ‘utterly irresponsible’ solo dissent as Supreme Court fight shakes up 2026 map
Justice Samuel Alito rebuked Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's lone dissent in the Louisiana redistricting case, calling her arguments "baseless and insulting."
May 5, 2026Open source
Justice Alito's Just Took Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Cleaners
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana maps; Justice Alito sharply rebukes Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
May 5, 2026Open source
US supreme court expedites Voting Rights Act ruling so Louisiana can redraw its maps for midterms
Ketanji Brown Jackson blasted the decision, saying the court has hastened it ruling only twice before in 25 years
May 5, 2026Open source
SCOTUS lets redistricting ruling take effect immediately, sparking angry exchange The Supreme Court on Mond...
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed last week's landmark decision striking down Louisiana's congressional map to take effect immediately, drawing a...
May 5, 2026Open source
Alito, Jackson spar as Supreme Court speeds up Louisiana redistricting judgment
The Supreme Court on Monday immediately put into effect its ruling invalidating Louisiana’s congressional map, leaving conservative Justice Samuel Alito an...
May 5, 2026Open source
Supreme Court says Louisiana redistricting ruling can go into effect immediately
The decision led liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to harshly criticize the court's conservative majority as Louisiana rushes to draw a new map for this...
May 5, 2026Open source
Supreme Court justices spar over Louisiana’s effort to speed up elimination of majority-Black congression...
The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for Louisiana to redraw a hotly contested congressional map that the court ruled days earlier was an unconstitutiona...
May 5, 2026Open source
Man who died during arrest was one of 2 wanted in Louisiana shooting case, officials say
The man who committed suicide Monday morning, as officers tried to arrest him in East Feliciana Parish, was wanted in connection with a shooting last month i...
May 4, 2026Open source
Look, Dawg! Louisiana native Randy Jackson returns to 'American Idol.' Here's when.
Longtime "American Idol" judge and Baton Rouge native Randy Jackson will return to the ABC singing competition
May 4, 2026Open source
Roller derby returns to Jackson with exciting 2026 season
Roe City Roller Derby launched its 2026 season with thrilling events, including a doubleheader, a tripleheader, and a season-ending away game in Louisiana.
May 4, 2026Open source
Jackson man killed in Sunday afternoon motorcycle crash
A motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon in West Feliciana Parish claimed the life of 67-year-old Bruce Bellingham, of Jackson, according to Louisiana State Police.
May 4, 2026Open source
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Louisiana wants to build a 94-mile 'landbridge' to protect the coast. Is that even possible?
It would serve to not only rebuild wetlands that have been disappearing for a century, but also slow storm surge. But there are many complications and uncert...
May 24, 2026Open source
Richland Parish gets Meta's first sales tax payment. It's hefty.
Part of downtown Rayville, La., shown here Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
May 20, 2026Open source
New Whitney Plantation exhibit details how slaves resisted their captures in big and small ways
For the enslaved people on Louisiana plantations, resistance took many subtle and perilous forms. The new Whitney Plantation exhibit “Amongst Ourselves: Re...
May 17, 2026Open source
Gov. Landry orders flags to fly at half-staff to mourn 8 lives taken in Shreveport mass shooting
The governor of Louisiana has ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff for a period of eight days to honor the eight children killed in the April 19 mass...
May 11, 2026Open source
On this Mother’s Day, 3 Louisiana mothers grieve the deaths of 8 of their children, 7 killed by their own...
SHREVEPORT, La. (CNN) — Christina Snow bends down and whispers something in her daughter’s ear as the 11-year-old lies in a white casket, eyes closed as...
May 10, 2026Open source
The Race-Obsessed Left Complains When the Supreme Court Issues a Colorblind Ruling
AP Photo/George Walker IV Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas wrote a concurring opinion, joined by Justice Neil Gorsuch, in the rece...
May 10, 2026Open source
Will Republicans go for a clean sweep-or leave Democrats with one of the six US House seats?
BATON ROUGE – As Louisiana lawmakers draw new congressional maps, one concern is how the changes might affect the districts of U.S. House Speaker Mike John...
May 9, 2026Open source
Louisiana’s start to US House redistricting riles lawmakers, voting rights crowd
Tensions erupted Friday as Republican state lawmakers presented new election maps to eliminate one or both of Louisiana’s majority-Black congressional dist...
May 9, 2026Open source
LSU baseball can’t hold onto another early lead, fall to Georgia to begin series in Athens
LSU baseball lost to Georgia on Friday after pitching surrenders early four-run lead.
May 9, 2026Open source
Rapides Foundation grant supports Beyond Graduation Program at LCU
Louisiana Christian University has been awarded a grant from The Rapides Foundation for $25,700 for the Beyond Graduation Program, a project designed to clos...
May 7, 2026Open source
Proposed curb on four-day school weeks may force reversal in East Feliciana Parish
In Louisiana, 15 out of 69 school districts currently have four-day weeks. All but 12 have adopted them since 2020. Many of them did so to attract and retain...
May 4, 2026Open source
Judge blocks Louisiana from stopping Calvin Duncan from taking office
Court says state cannot stop Calvin Duncan from taking clerk job he won in November election.
May 4, 2026Open source
Clarence Page: The Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act ruling will promote corrupt electoral maps
In striking down the Louisiana voting map as a racial gerrymander, the court opened the door for other states to redraw their maps, too.
May 4, 2026Open source
Recall signing efforts in the River Parishes WDSU
Organizers hosted the petition drive at a restaurant in LaPlace after setting up similar events across the New Orleans area over the last few weeks.
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana restricts SNAP EBT card use to in-state and border-area purchases
Starting May 26, Louisiana SNAP recipients will only be able to use their EBT cards for purchases made within the state and in ZIP codes adjacent to Louisian...
May 24, 2026Open source
Senate Bill 121 debated for hours in House committee
SB 121 would eliminate one of Louisiana's majority Black congressional districts and was debated for hours
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana Governor Heckled, Rejected During Tour of Greenland
Louisiana Gov. Brad Landry (R) took a break from throwing out tens of thousands of his constituents’ votes this week to take a little foray to Greenland…
May 20, 2026Open source
Louisiana Governor Heckled, Rejected During Tour of Greenland
Louisiana Gov. Brad Landry (R) took a break from throwing out tens of thousands of his constituents’ votes this week to take a little foray to Greenland…
May 20, 2026Open source
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Louisiana wants $50 million for fortified roofs. Here’s how it could help insurance rates.
Louisiana state lawmakers appear poised to pass a bill that would add significantly more money to the grant program that gives Louisiana homeowners $10,000 e...
May 24, 2026Open source
Latin Mass is back in the news. But some Louisiana Catholics wonder what's all the fuss?
The Latin Mass continues to grow in popularity across Louisiana, where seek comfort in tradition and ritual.
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana wants to build a 94-mile 'landbridge' to protect the coast. Is that even possible?
It would serve to not only rebuild wetlands that have been disappearing for a century, but also slow storm surge. But there are many complications and uncert...
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana restricts SNAP EBT card use to in-state and border-area purchases
Starting May 26, Louisiana SNAP recipients will only be able to use their EBT cards for purchases made within the state and in ZIP codes adjacent to Louisian...
May 24, 2026Open source
Senate Bill 121 debated for hours in House committee
SB 121 would eliminate one of Louisiana's majority Black congressional districts and was debated for hours
May 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana Governor Heckled, Rejected During Tour of Greenland
Louisiana Gov. Brad Landry (R) took a break from throwing out tens of thousands of his constituents’ votes this week to take a little foray to Greenland…
May 20, 2026Open source
Louisiana Governor Heckled, Rejected During Tour of Greenland
Louisiana Gov. Brad Landry (R) took a break from throwing out tens of thousands of his constituents’ votes this week to take a little foray to Greenland…
May 20, 2026Open source
Impact Day: Threat for flash flooding possible today, next several days across Louisiana, region
Stubborn setup stalls across over the next week to 10 days. Hot spots of 6-12+” of rain likely in southeast Texas into western Louisiana.
May 20, 2026Open source
Louisiana man killed in 3-vehicle crash in Boone County
The driver of a dump truck was killed in a crash on SR 32 west of Lebanon Monday afternoon.
May 20, 2026Open source
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