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French Quarter businesses gear up to ban guns, push back on Louisiana's permitless carry law
People will soon be free to carry concealed guns in New Orleans without a permit, but those who do so in the French Quarter could soon find their options limited. Business owners in the Vieux Carré began Wednesday placing new laminated signs in storefronts announcing "No firearms allowed on this property," marking the latest local response to the state's new permitless carry law.
LSP competes in 2024 American Association of State Troopers Best-Looking Cruiser Contest
The Louisiana State Police proudly introduces our submission for the 2024 American Association of State Troopers Best-Looking Cruiser Contest. Our patrol units are among the most recognizable in the nation, symbolizing courtesy, loyalty, and a deep commitment to public service. Louisiana is renowned for its diverse and unique culture, and...
Jerry Edwards Jr. sworn in as 1st Black federal judge for Western District of Louisiana
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Following a formal appointment back in December of 2023, Shreveport attorney Jerry Edwards Jr. was ceremonially sworn in at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center in Alexandria on Wednesday, July 17. It was a momentous occasion for Judge Edwards as he became the first Black judge to...
Somber moment in community as Sacred Heart High School Gym demolished
The bucket of the large yellow excavator tore away at the brick walls of the Sacred Heart High School Gym on Wednesday. The top stories of the Hertz Tower are visible from the demolition site at the corner of Louisiana Avenue and North Division. “I think this building’s history is more significant than that downtown […]
These Louisiana zydeco stars will play a free concert to help save beloved dance hall
Some of our region's biggest Zydeco acts will be in Opelousas next week, playing in support of the Clifton Chenier Centennial fundraiser and the Slim's Y-Ki-Ki Zydeco dance hall restoration project. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear free performances by CJ Chenier (Clifton Chenier's son), Anthony and Dwayne Dopsie,...
Pointe Coupee man found 500 feet from his 4-wheeler in the woods
BATCHELOR — The Pointe Coupee Sheriff’s Office confirms Kennith Porche has been located in the woods in Batchelor. Porche, 66, was found around 1 p.m. in the northern part of Pointe Coupee Parish, specifically in Batchelor. It comes after multiple agencies came together to find Porche and located his 4-wheeler around Noon on July 18.
A “Summer Night” You Won’t Forget: Thibodaux Playhouse Presents Grease July 26
If you’re looking for a trip back to the vibrant era of the 1950s, look no further than the Thibodaux Playhouse’s upcoming production of Grease, which will run from July 26 to August 4, 2024. Directed by Kyle Davis, this nostalgic musical promises to transport audiences to Rydell...
Lake Charles Police Department to host free National Night Out community event
The Lake Charles Police Department and city of Lake Charles will host a free National Night Out Community Event 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Lake Charles Event Center. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet officers from the department and view demonstrations from the various divisions. LCPD will be joined by numerous other local agencies […]
Taste Beers and Learn Their History at Vermilionville's 4th Annual Brew Haha
Ellen Fucich and Brady McKellar from Vermilionville, stopped by News15 at Noon to share the details on their 4th annual event and grand opening for their brand new historic brewhouse. CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS.
4-star CB Jaboree Antoine is down to two schools with his weekend commitment approaching
Jaboree Antoine is set to announce his commitment this weekend and the four-star cornerback is down to two schools heading into his decision. The post 4-star CB Jaboree Antoine is down to two schools with his weekend commitment approaching appeared first on On3.
Meet New LHS Baseball Coach Riley Benner, Wednesday July 24th 5:30 P.M. in the LHS Community Room
All Students interested in playing Baseball next Spring season please make an effort to attend a meeting to meet and greet the new Coach, Riley Benner, this coming Wednesday Night 5:30 p.m. in the LHS Community Room. Parents are welcome to attend as well.
Damien Bernard, convicted dealer, sentenced to life in overdose death of JonTerez Broussard
Convicted drug dealer Damien Bernard was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday in the overdose death of college student JonTerez Broussard. Bernard, 27, of Arnaudville, was sentenced Wednesday morning before 15th Judicial District Judge Royale Colbert. Bernard was convicted in October of second-degree murder for selling the fentanyl-laced drugs that led to Broussard's accidental overdose and death.
Catholic Charities, other nonprofits expected to get federal housing funds
The Lafayette city and parish councils preliminarily approved an ordinance Tuesday that would allocate federal funds to the city's emergency homeless shelter and other programs for those in need of housing assistance. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development approved an allocation of about $2.25 million in funds to...
Weather Service Warns – Excessive Rain This Weekend in Louisiana
The Weather Prediction Center has issued an ominous alert for cities such as Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette, Lake Charles, and Shreveport. That alert which covers the entire state over the next three days suggests that several "life-threatening" weather events could occur and residents should be prepared. The catalyst for...
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