Wisner Trust ruling could return millions in revenue to New Orleans
A Louisiana appeals court ruled New Orleans owns the former Wisner Trust assets and rejected a disputed 2020 trust extension.
May 19, 2026Open source
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New Orleans is sole owner Wisner Trust land and revenues, state appellate court rules
A Louisiana appellate court ruled in favor of the city of New Orleans in the long-running legal dispute over the proceeds of the former Wisner Trust, upholdi...
May 19, 2026Open source
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Drier weather returns for the rest of the week
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May 12, 2026Open source
Weather Impact Alert: More heavy rain through the evening
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May 2, 2026Open source
Woman pleads guilty to manslaughter after fatal chase killed two teens
A woman pleaded guilty to manslaughter May 8 after she led Jefferson Parish deputies on a chase and crashed into a car, killing two high school seniors in De...
May 16, 2026Open source
Lakeside mall shoplifter guilty of manslaughter in police chase crash that killed 2 teens
Joneaka Smooth pleaded guilty to manslaughter and other charges in a fatal 2024 crash that killed two 17-year-old West Jefferson High School students after a...
May 16, 2026Open source
Man facing charges following reported home invasion, brief chase, deputies say
Deputies said a man will be arrested following a reported home invasion and pursuit.
May 11, 2026Open source
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Road Patrol: Louisiana lakes offer summer fun with water activities and eco-tourism
Two Louisiana lakes, White Sands Lake in Franklinton and Lake Isabel near Bogalusa, offer unique summer day trip options for families and nature enthusiasts.
May 8, 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
Earthquakes are rattling north Louisiana. Is oil and gas the culprit?
The EPA told Louisiana regulators to more closely watch how oil and gas companies inject brine into the ground. Both regulators and scientists are homing in...
May 3, 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
Man accused of threatening mass shooting at New Orleans festival held without bond
Man arrested in Florida, accused of plotting mass shooting at New Orleans festival.
May 20, 2026Open source
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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
Louisiana could put a Ten Commandments monument at the State Capitol
The Louisiana Legislature is close to passing a bill that could put a Ten Commandments monument at the State Capitol.
May 20, 2026Open source
Archaeology talk, Louisiana’s independence and more at Jefferson Parish libraries
Check out these upcoming events at Jefferson Parish libraries.
May 20, 2026Open source
Ian McNulty names his favorite new NOLA restaurants so far in 2026. Add them to your list.
Eight new eateries have opened in the New Orleans and northshore areas of south Louisiana
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
Wisner Trust ruling could return millions in revenue to New Orleans
A Louisiana appeals court ruled New Orleans owns the former Wisner Trust assets and rejected a disputed 2020 trust extension.
May 19, 2026Open source
LSU Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal receives second master's degree
His thesis, titled “Interdisciplinary Approach to Mentorship through the lens of the epic poem – 'The Odyssey,'" aimed to support his position as a mento...
May 17, 2026Open source
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