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Cool Front Pushing Further Southward, Cooler Days for Louisiana?
The heat is on in Louisiana and we will take any type of break from the extreme temperatures this summer. Fall is still several weeks away and the days of cool fronts in Louisiana are nowhere near, however, we may see a cool front reach some southern states in the days ahead.
Former Army Officer to Lead Peterson, Schriever and Other Space Force Bases
A former longtime Army officer took the helm of the Peterson and Schriever Space Force bases on Thursday, along with other installations in Hawaii, New Hampshire and Greenland. As Commander of Space Base Delta 1, Col. Kenneth Klock will oversee over 4,300 people, who provide seven Space Force installations with...
Laborde Marine enters the U.S. inland marine market with creation of LabMar Inland LLC
Laborde Marine Management LLC, New Orleans, announced today the creation of a new affiliate, LabMar Inland LLC that will focus on the U.S. inland marine market, providing towing and pushboat services. The initial vessel to be placed in service will be the 78'x34'x10' Ivy Steiner, a new 2,000-hp pushboat. The...
Deputies, inmate arrested in Orleans jail contraband case
According to our partners at NOLA.com, deputies Thomya Bryant and Giona Gibson are accused of smuggling Suboxone strips to an inmate, Kevin Ratliff. Former deputy Dymond Smith was also arrested in connection with the case.
Outside firm launches probes of officers accused of sharing private info of woman Mayor Cantrell accused of stalking her
An outside firm is investigating complaints lodged against a total of four New Orleans Police Department officers who are accused of improperly accessing and disclosing private information about Anne Breaud, a French Quarter resident who Mayor LaToya Cantrell alleged was stalking her in a court petition that a judge recently tossed.
An LSU backup safety from Louisiana has medically retired from the Tigers
LSU backup safety Matthew Langlois is no longer on the team after medically retiring, he confirmed Monday to The Advocate, after dealing with injuries for most of his career. Langlois, a redshirt junior from New Roads, appeared in one game over the last two seasons. He suffered a season-ending injury early in 2022 and missed the entire 2023 season. He did not practice this spring.
Rocket to bring Astronauts around the moon leaves New Orleans
NASA and Boeing this morning moved the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket core stage out of the assembly facility in New Orleans to load it onto the agency’s Pegasus barge. “The stage is fully manufactured and assembled at Michoud,”
Food Network’s ‘The Great Food Truck Race’ Comes To Lake Charles, Louisiana
The Food Network came to Southwest Louisiana to film an episode of its popular reality show, 'The Great Food Truck Race,' featuring star chef and host Tyler Florence. This cooking competition, which started in 2010, comprised of six to nine teams to test their staying power in the challenging food truck industry.
Discussions on New Orleans gun restrictions underway
NEW ORLEANS — With concealedlizz carry taking effect in New Orleans next month, state and city leaders are working together to keep the city safe. “We all agree the health and vitality of New Orleans is key to the health and vitality of the state,” Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams said.
Copeland’s Announces Completion of Slidell Restaurant Renovation
SLIDELL, La (press release) – Copeland’s of New Orleans announces the renovation of its Slidell location. This beloved location maintains its original charm while offering a refreshed dining experience. The $1.4 million renovation on the 8,900-square-foot building follows the successful renovations of the Covington and Kenner locations, showcasing Copeland’s commitment to providing an enhanced dining experience for its guests.
Bismillah Groceries and Kitchen on Congress Street in Lafayette set to close
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Bismillah Groceries and Kitchen on Congress Street in Lafayette is shutting its doors. According to a post on social media, the business plans to close at the end of July.
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