Louisiana Woman, 75, Arrested for 1970 Murder of Toddler Son After Disturbing Letters Resurface
SULPHUR, La. — A 75-year-old Louisiana woman, Alice Rollinson Idlett, was arrested on Thursday, March 27, 2025, and charged with second-degree murder in the death of her 16-month-old son, Earl Dwayne Bunch…
Fire breaks out at Dow Louisiana facility
(Reuters) – A fire broke out at Dow’s Plaquemine chemical facility in Louisiana, the U.S. chemical maker said in a statement late on Friday. Everyone at the facility was accounted for and…
SCOTUS Orders Louisiana To Add Second Majority-Black House District
SCOTUS Orders Louisiana To Add Second Majority-Black House District Arjun Singh on June 26, 2023 The Supreme Court on Monday ordered Louisiana to create a second majority-black congressional district, following its decision…
‘Fix The System’: Louisiana AG Thinks Crime-Fighting Focus Can Reclaim Gov’s Mansion After Eight Years Of Dem Control
‘Fix The System’: Louisiana AG Thinks Crime-Fighting Focus Can Reclaim Gov’s Mansion After Eight Years Of Dem Control Mary Lou Masters on June 25, 2023 Louisiana’s Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry is…
Louisiana man charged for luring minor in Toms river
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced the arrest of Spencer Caudle, a 34-year-old resident of Prairieville, Louisiana, on charges of Sexual Assault, Attempted Sexual Assault, Luring…
Louisiana Legislature Passes Bill Banning COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements In Schools
Louisiana Legislature Passes Bill Banning COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements In Schools Jack Applewhite on June 9, 2023 The Louisiana legislature voted Thursday in favor of a bill prohibiting COVID-19 vaccine requirements for all…
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Garret Graves Endorses Louisiana Businessman Stephen Waguespack For Governor
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Garret Graves Endorses Louisiana Businessman Stephen Waguespack For Governor Mary Lou Masters on June 7, 2023 Louisiana Republican Rep. Garret Graves endorsed businessman Stephen Waguespack for the 2023 gubernatorial…
Louisiana Lawmakers Approve Bill Requiring Police Onlookers Stand Back 25 Feet
Louisiana Lawmakers Approve Bill Requiring Police Onlookers Stand Back 25 Feet Brandon Poulter on June 6, 2023 The Louisiana legislature passed a bill Monday requiring onlookers to stand 25 feet away while…
Tofurky heartened despite losing appeal of Louisiana plant-based label law
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Wednesday said Louisiana can enforce a state law forbidding companies from intentionally using misleading meat-like terms when selling plant-based food, reversing a lower…
Louisiana, Missouri AGs Request Court Block Biden Admin From Allegedly ‘Coercing And Colluding With Big Tech’
Louisiana, Missouri AGs Request Court Block Biden Admin From Allegedly ‘Coercing And Colluding With Big Tech’ Katelynn Richardson on March 6, 2023 Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and Missouri Attorney General Andrew…
Former Louisiana State Senator and Chair of State Political Party, Sentenced to 22 Months Imprisonment for Role in Nearly Seven-Year Scheme to Defraud Campaign Entity, Donors, and Political Party Organization
NEW ORLEANS – The United States Attorney’s Office announced that former Louisiana State Senator and Chair of State Political Party “A,” KAREN CARTER PETERSON, age 53, from New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced…
Many, Louisiana Man Convicted of Dog Fighting is Sentenced to Federal Prison
SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Charles Calvin Akins, 52, of Many, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote to 15 months…
Theft of Firearms from Stores in Youngsville and Benton, Louisiana Results in Sentence of 22+ Years in Federal Prison for Pineville Man
LAFAYETTE, La. – Salih Reed, 27, of Pineville, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Dee D. Drell for the burglary of two firearms stores in Benton and Youngsville, Louisiana,…
Louisiana officers charged in 2019 death of unarmed Black motorist
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A grand jury indicted five Louisiana law enforcement officers on Thursday on charges ranging from negligent homicide to malfeasance for their role in the death…
Exxon starts new polypropylene unit at Baton Rouge, Louisiana complex
(Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp started production at a new polypropylene unit at its Baton Rouge, Louisiana refining and petrochemical complex, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. The new unit,…
Louisiana Releases ‘Protecting Minors’ Tip Line To Report Explicit Library Books
Louisiana Releases ‘Protecting Minors’ Tip Line To Report Explicit Library Books Alexa Schwerha on December 2, 2022 Attorney General Jeff Landry of Louisiana announced on Monday the launch of a new tip…
Louisiana Democrats Get Prison Sentences For Orchestrating Vote Buying Scheme
Louisiana Democrats Get Prison Sentences For Orchestrating Vote Buying Scheme Bronson Winslow on November 30, 2022 Former Democratic Amite City, Louisiana, police chief Jerry Trabona and City Councilwoman Kristian “Kris” Hart were…
Former Louisiana Police Chief, City Councilmember, and Additional Co-Conspirator Sentenced in Vote Buying Conspiracy
Washington – A former police chief in Amite City, Louisiana and a forme Amite City councilmemberwew each sentenced yesterday to one year in prison for violating federal elction laws as part of…
Louisiana Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud
FAYETTEVILLE – A New Orleans, La., man was sentenced today to 70 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $19,222.00 in restitution to the…
Green groups sue Louisiana over Venture Global LNG permit exemption
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Three environmental groups have sued the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources for exempting Venture Global LNG from needing an environmental permit to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal,…
Louisiana Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Participating in an Interstate Drug Trafficking Operation
Natchez, Miss. – A Vidalia, Louisiana man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge David C. Bramlette, III, to 14 months in federal prison for his participation in an interstate drug trafficking…
Louisiana Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Compel Labor by Three Minors and to Transporting a Minor with Intent to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity
ALEXANDRIA, La. – Assistant Attorney General Clarke and United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Darnell Fulton, 38, of Pineville, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to compel labor by three…
Guilty Plea Entered in Case Involving Illegal Distribution of Narcotics in Mansfield, Louisiana
SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Debra E. Craig, 66, of Converse, Louisiana, entered a guilty plea today before Chief United States District Judge S. Maurice Hicks,…
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Opens First Louisiana Location in Covington
Florida’s favorite frozen treats brand planning major expansion in MS and LA Covington, LA (RestaurantNews.com) Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, the popular Orlando-based frozen treat shop is now bringing its beloved brand to Covington.…
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes Introduces Tillamook Cheddar Slices at Locations Across Texas and Louisiana
The leading “better burger” franchise is elevating its menu once again, adding the iconic cheese brand to its top-of-the-line topping offerings Dallas, TX (RestaurantNews.com) A “better burger” deserves a better cheese –…
Walk-On’s Signs Franchise Agreement to Bring the Taste of Louisiana to Georgia
Award-winning concept to make its Peach State debut in Warner Robins next summer Warner Robins, GA (-) Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux is continuing its fast-paced growth momentum by bringing its Louisiana cuisine served…
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