Louisiana's John Bel Edwards discussed Senate run with top Democrat Chuck Schumer, NYT says

Former Gov. John Bel Edwards has talked with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer about a potential run for U.S. Senate in Louisiana, the New York Times reported Tuesday. In a story about how Schumer and other Democrats are trying to win a majority in the …

The Louisiana Shakespeare Company's first festival will make the bard's works fun for everyone

Hamlet will be there. "Twelfth Night's" Viola and Sebastian will, too. Visitors have a chance to meet these, along with other characters created by the bard, when they visit the Louisiana Shakespeare Company's Shakespeare Festival on May …

Watch: Pair of 'Mystery Creatures' Spotted Dashing Through Louisiana Yard

A peculiar piece of security footage from Louisiana shows a pair of mystery creatures dashing through a homeowner's yard. According to a local media report, the odd scene was captured early Monday morning on Rudy Begnaud's property in the community …

Louisiana lawmakers move to crack down on fake temp tags following Fox 8 investigation

USDA cuts slash food shipments to South Louisiana, deepening hunger as food banks warn of critical shortages

Second Harvest warns of a dire shortage as USDA cuts eliminate 1.2 million meals, leaving food banks struggling to meet growing need across 23 parishes. NEW ORLEANS — Once a month, on a Tuesday, Janice Fletcher loads up her cart at the Broadmoor Food …

Several State Offices in Louisiana to Close on Wednesday, May 7

BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL-FM) - Another heavy round of rain and thunderstorms will be plastering large portions of Louisiana over the next couple of days, forcing several closures across the region. We already know of a multitude of school closures in the …

Could Flex Seal Flood Protection Kit Help Save Louisiana Homes?

Lafayette, Louisiana (KMDL) - Flooding in Louisiana is unfortunately something we have to deal with year after year. A flood can cause devastating damage to houses, vehicles, land, and in the most tragic cases, floods can be deadly. Over the next few days …

Louisiana Golf Course Covered in Large Pieces of Hail

(New Iberia, Louisiana) - A line of thunderstorms swept through a portion of Acadiana early Tuesday afternoon, and we received several photos of hail on the ground. At my home in the center of Lafayette, we got hail about the size of marbles on the ground, …

Louisiana residents urged to prepare for heavy rain, flooding

Louisiana Department of Insurance urging residents to prepare for heavy rain Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 3:40 PM CDT May 6, 2025 WELL, RIGHT NOW YOU WANT TO GO AHEAD AND TAKE THAT TIME TO MAYBE CLEAR OUT THOSE CATCH BASINS, DO THAT EXTRA …

Have you received these text messages? Louisiana OMV warning residents of toll violation scam

Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles warning residents of toll violation scam Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 3:15 PM CDT May 6, 2025 WELL, RIGHT NOW YOU WANT TO GO AHEAD AND TAKE THAT TIME TO MAYBE CLEAR OUT THOSE CATCH BASINS, DO THAT EXTRA …