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How Long Do Parents Have to Change Their Child’s Name in Louisiana?
Have you ever wanted to change your name at any point in your life? Parents, have you ever felt like any of your kids never really "fit" the name you gave them at birth?. It may surprise you that it's not uncommon for parents to want to change a child's name for various reasons, such as preferring another name or feeling that a different name would better suit the child. Sometimes, a simpler name might be desired if the child's current name is hard to spell or pronounce. This curiosity led me to look into the laws regarding name changes here in Louisiana, and I discovered some intriguing details, to say the least.
The Best Hotels in Louisiana Ranked
Whether you're planning on spending some time in another city this Summer or have friends and family coming into town, a great place to stay is important. Heck, sometimes we just want to get away and stay at a great hotel in our own city. Whatever the occasion might be,...
‘Multiple People’ Could Be Charged in Matthew Perry’s Death
Law enforcement officials are nearing the end of an investigation into the death of Friends actor Matthew Perry. According to People, a source claimed that the investigation is "nearing its conclusion" and that "multiple people" should be charged in the case. Once the investigation is completed, the U.S. Attorney's Office...
Blue Bell Is Giving You the Power To Bring Back a Retired Flavor
When companies genuinely listen to the will of the consumer, generally good things happen. M&M's asked their customers to vote on a new candy color in 1995. Blue went on to replace tan M&M's. Another fan vote in 2002 brought purple to the mix. Remember when Coca-Cola changed its formula...
BEWARE: DEADLY Disease Found In Target And Walmart Stores Candy Recall In Louisiana
Trying to keep up with every recall that the FDA issues can be overwhelming and many of them do affect Louisiana consumers. If you shop at Target or Walmart this recall is one you will want to make note of. Target and Walmart are not the only retailers dealing with...
Ice Cream Recall Hit Louisiana — See Which Favorite Brands Are Affected
Ice Cream being recalled at the peak of summer in Louisiana is certainly not music to anyone's ears. It is crucial that consumers stay informed in the event that recalled products are accidentally left on shelves in stores or at home in their freezers. The food manufacturer Totally Cool Inc....
Man Destroys Own Phone so Wife Can’t See What He’s Hiding in His Search History
A 22-year-old woman on Reddit was shocked by the violent way her 27-year-old husband reacted after she teased him about his phone's questionable search history. "I have been married to my husband for a little over a year now. The relationship has had its ups and downs but overall pretty good. My husband normally lets me go on his phone with no issue," the woman began.
Popular Restaurant Chain Hooters Suddenly Closes Several Texas Locations
First It Was Red Lobster And Now Another Big Chain Of Restaurants Are Suddenly Closing Down Locations In Texas. The cost of everything continues to creep up due to "inflation" (its really GREED because most corporations are reporting RECORD PROFITS because they are raising prices because they can, but they blame 'inflation' because the average American doesn't know any better) and many Americans are skipping out on dining out.
45% of Texas Drivers are Going to Hate a New Feature Coming to Cars and Trucks Soon
Driving in Texas requires a certain bit of fortitude. There are drivers that obey every traffic law to the T which irritates the drivers who think it's cool to skirt every law that's on the books. There are other drivers that seem to have just made up their on traffic laws based on something their 3rd cousin twice removed heard from their 2nd cousin who's a cop in a small town in South Texas. This all means that those Texans are going to hate a new feature that'll be coming to cars and trucks very soon.
Man Tells ‘Passive Aggressive’ Step-Daughter That Her Dead Dad Can Pay for Her Wedding
A man on Reddit thinks he may have gone "too far" by telling his step-daughter to ask her dead biological dad to pay for her wedding. "My now-wife divorced her ex when her three kids were young. He was an addict. She met me a few years later, and we dated for two years before she introduced me to her kids. Two kids really hit it off and Kelly did not like me," the man wrote.
25 Amazon Items That Are Sold In Louisiana Have Been Recalled
Important news for shoppers! Amazon is recalling several items sold in Louisiana. If you bought something from Amazon recently, you need to check if it is one of the recalled products. Why the Recall?. Recalls happen when there is a problem with a product that makes it unsafe to use....
Couple Wanted in Bossier for Using Counterfeit Money
The Bossier Financial Crimes Task Force is asking for the Public’s assistance in identifying two subjects. On 6/21/2024 The male and female pictured entered the Dennys Restaurant on Old Minden Road. The subjects later paid for their food with a Counterfeit 100 dollar bill. Anyone with information who wants...
When Will Shreveport Water Be Clear Again?
SHREVEPORT, LA - Things are getting better with the water in Shreveport. But it's not yet back to 100%. The Department of Water and Sewerage continues to treat water to get rid of the discoloration caused by high levels of manganese. Here's an Update from the City:. Progress continues in...
Shreveport Traffic Look For I-49 Ramp Closures Again
You might want to start thinking of possible detours if you travel I-49 to 3132 in south Shreveport. As you might have discovered yesterday, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is doing routine bridge inspections at that intersection and it caused a number of delays yesterday for I-49 northbound motorists.
35 People Booked Into The Smith County Jail Last Weekend Are Now Facing Felony Charges
Drinking and driving remains a huge problem in East Texas. Just last week we reported that there were more than 650 DUI-related crashes in the Tyler TXDOT region in 2023. This area includes Anderson, Cherokee, Gregg, Henderson, Rusk, Smith, Van Zandt, and Wood counties. East Texans MUST DO BETTER and...
Former LSU Tiger Making Strong All-Star & Rookie of the Year Case
This time last year, Paul Skenes was helping Louisiana State University win a National Championship. His 2023 LSU campaign was magical, to say the least. He won the National Pitcher of the Year Award. He won the Dick Howser trophy for being the national player of the year in college baseball. He won the College World Series Most Outstanding Player Award. Basically, the man was untouchable.
Is it Illegal to Panhandle or Beg on Shreveport Streets?
It seems where ever you drive through the streets of Shreveport, you're going to pull into an intersection with someone holding a cardboard sign trying to jink you out of your hard-earned cash. Most of us have our regular 'routes' we travel through the city, and already know where you're...
How Did This Texas Pitcher Never Win a Cy Young Award
You cannot argue against the fact that Nolan Ryan is one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. He holds the all time records for total strikeouts and for Walks & Hits per 9 Innings (WHIP). His 5,714 career strikeouts is a total that will probably never be touched.
Here Are the Top 20 Paying Jobs in Louisiana
SHREVEPORT, LA – Is your pay for a hard day’s work keeping up with inflation? Most people say the answer to that question is no. But some careers are seeing higher pay these days. But almost all of the top paying jobs in Louisiana require college degrees and beyond.
Hiring Date Announced for Shreveport Amazon Plant Jobs
SHREVEPORT, LA – Big news for the future of Shreveport today. We now have the hiring date for the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Shreveport. The company will start by hiring between 150 and 300 workers to staff the local facility. The jobs will be posted at this link. Once...
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