Lafayette, Louisiana's Fourth Fireworks to Be Broadcast

Louisiana has multiple celebrations across the state slated for Friday night, July 4. Lafayette will feature, for the first time in several years, a downtown event featuring music, family fun activities, and fireworks. The show will be broadcast. The …

Black Voters Face Uncertainty After Supreme Court Orders More Arguments In Louisiana Gerrymander Case

The case would have determined whether one of the state’s two majority-Black congressional districts was a racial gerrymander. The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered further argument in what is considered a high-stakes redistricting case in Louisiana. The …

Pickleball franchise opening first Louisiana location in Livingston: See where, when

A national indoor pickleball court franchise is headed to Louisiana with its first location in Walker. Pickleball Kingdom, which has courts in at least 10 states, is moving into the former Furniture Gallery building across the street from Walmart on Walker …

The ‘One Door’ Program Could Be the Key to Unlocking Louisiana’s Economic Prosperity

Louisiana’s diverse economy—ranging from health- care to manufacturing—offers high-paying career oppor- tunities. Yet, the state faces serious workforce challeng- es, ranking 46th in employment rate with less than 60% labor force participation and over 110 …

Legendary college football coach Nick Saban inducted into Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame

NATCHITOCHES, La. (NEWS 15) — Legendary football coach Nick Saban was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of sports icons. Saban, renowned for winning seven national championships, including his first with LSU, emphasized the …

New Louisiana law prohibits releasing balloons. Here's what to know

Ascentek Expands Shreveport, Louisiana, Operations

Related Research Ascentek, Inc., a company specializing in fluid and lubricant technology, plans to expand its operations in Shreveport, Louisiana. The $50 million project is expected to create 91 jobs in Caddo Parish. The investment will include the …

Louisiana Handicap Parking: Know the Real Rules

The old joke in Louisiana is that during the summer, the best parking spots at a store are determined by the amount of available shade, not by the distance to the door. Yes, it's the heat that will make us all a little crazy. But a recent outing with …

Child in Louisiana Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle

(Central Louisiana) - A two-year-old boy has died after he reportedly was hit by a car. WAFB reports that the child was accidentally hit by the vehicle on Tuesday in East Baton Rouge Parish.. The Sheriff's Department responded to the incident at Larch …

Senate's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' faces Louisiana House vote with Medicaid concerns

House lawmakers prepare to vote on an updated version of Trump's budget bill, which may add $3.3 trillion to the debt and impose steeper cuts to Medicaid. NEW ORLEANS — House lawmakers are heading back to Capitol Hill to vote on the Senate’s updated …