Louisiana News
Louisiana truck driver charged after deadly 2023 pileup amid 'super fog' conditions
RESERVE, La. (AP) - A Louisiana truck driver has been charged with negligent homicide for his role i...
23h ago
Louisiana lawmakers set out on a clear path for conservative priorities
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Under new Republican leadership, Louisiana's GOP-dominated Legislature gathe...
Mar 12, 2024
Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu reworks his contract to add a year through 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu agreed to a new two-year contract on Thu...
Mar 08, 2024
Report: Saints to release veteran WR Michael Thomas
The New Orleans Saints are set to part ways with veteran wide receiver Michael Thomas, marking the e...
Mar 07, 2024
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs tough-on-crime legislation
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Eight recently passed bills, including legislation that will treat all 17-ye...
Mar 07, 2024
Amid Louisiana's crawfish shortage, governor issues disaster declaration
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Amid a crawfish shortage in Louisiana, the nation's top producer of the crus...
Mar 06, 2024
Louisiana governor signs bills that expand death row execution methods and concealed carry
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry approved 11 bills Tuesday, including expanding de...
Mar 06, 2024
A look at the tough-on-crime bills Louisiana lawmakers passed during a special session
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's Republican-dominated legislature concluded a two-week special se...
Mar 04, 2024
Lawmakers bidding to resume Louisiana executions after 14-year pause OK new death penalty methods
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Bidding to resume Louisiana executions after a 14-year pause, the state's Re...
Mar 01, 2024
Bill allowing permitless concealed carry in Louisiana heads to the governor's desk for signature
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A bill allowing Louisiana residents, 18 and older, to carry a concealed hand...
Feb 29, 2024