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Top January 6 Conspiracist to Investigate Trump Shooting
House Speaker Mike Johnson has tapped a January 6 conspiracy theory-touting Republican lawmaker to join a new bipartisan task force investigating the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.Johnson unveiled his list of picks Monday, which included his fellow Louisiana Republican, MAGA Representative Clay Higgins.Higgins subscribes to the outlandish far-right theory that “FBI informants” pretending to be Trump supporters descended on the U.S. capital the night before the deadly January 6 insurrection using “ghost buses.”During a hearing before the House Homeland Security Committee in November, Higgins raised this theory to FBI Director Christopher Wray, who “emphatically” denied his claims. As...
Woman From Louisiana Killed on Perdido Beach Blvd Sunday Evening
43-year-old woman struck and killed on Perdido Beach Blvd. Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – According to Orange Beach Police and posts on social media, a woman was struck and killed on 26600 block of Perdido Beach Blvd. on Sunday evening. The victim, a 43-year-old woman from Louisiana, was crossing Perdido Beach Boulevard when she was struck and killed.
Alabama should follow Louisiana’s Lead
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Violent crime in our state continues to get worse. In Birmingham, alone homicides are up by 15 percent after the first six months of the year. And look at Montgomery, where homicides have increased by 93 percent over the past five years. There is...
Guilty pleas entered in 23rd Judicial District Court July 22-28
DONALDSONVILLE, La. (WAFB) - The 23rd Judicial District Court announced the following guilty pleas entered during the week of July 22-28, 2024:. Ascension Parish had no court news to report this week. Assumption Parish. 1. Kipp Domingue, Pierre Part, LA, age 41, pled guilty to Possession of a Schedule II...
Walker golfer turns in strong outing at LGA's Girls Junior Amateur tournament
With students taking their annual academic break, summer is always a slow time for local athletics, but that doesn’t mean the athletes are taking time off. Junior golfer Evelynn Artieta, a sophomore-to-be at Walker High, is a good example of that. Two weeks ago, Artieta turned in a strong...
Three Ponchatoula teens arrested for animal abuse after video goes viral
TANGIPAHOA – The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested three Ponchatoula teens on July 27, 2024, after a video of animal abuse went viral on a variety of different social media platforms. One 15-year-old boy was arrested for animal cruelty. The other two 15-year-old boys were each arrested on...
Personal Vehicles Burglarized At Two BRFD Fire Stations
East Baton Rouge Parish deputies are investigating two separate car burglaries at two fire stations on Saturday night. Firefighters returning from a late-night call discovered several employee vehicles had been broken into at the East Side Fire Department on Old Hammond Highway. Two guns were reportedly stolen from the district chief's truck.
United States Olympic High Jump competition times
PARIS, IDF — Louisiana State University alum JaVaughn Harrison is in Paris competing in his second Olympics in hopes of taking home a medal. Below, you can find his competition schedule. You can watch Olympic competition coverage on WDSU, Peacock, or NBCOlympics.com. Competition times below are in Eastern Time.
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