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Louisiana One of the Deadliest Places to Be
Louisiana has struggled with violent crime for a long time. Since at least 1979 Louisiana has always had a murder rate greater than the national average, at times being over double the national average. A recent study from Zinda Law Group sheds more light on Louisiana's violent crime problem, as well as the other states with high rates of violent crime.
Landry, lawmakers eyeing budget cuts to fill projected shortfall
“I think that’s going to be a big theme next calendar year for Governor Jeff Landry and the legislature, which is decreasing the footprint of government,” LAPolitics.com publisher Jeremy Alford said to WWL’s Tommy Tucker.
Louisiana starts process to reorganize state's transportation agency
(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers and Gov. Jeff Landry say the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is not completing transportation projects efficiently and a restructure could be in the offing. Landry issued an executive order in May calling for a complete restructuring of the department and the Joint Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works met this week to discuss the possibility. Louisiana hired an outside consulting firm...
Louisiana Shoppers Are Furious Over Walmart Checkout Changes
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA: Many Walmart customers are airing out their grievances over their disgust of the recent checkout policy changes that the retailer rolled down. We have all the details. Louisiana Walmart customers have to be thinking to themselves every time they walk into the store, "I wonder what I...
Clear the Shelters initiative underway
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — These animals are ready to find their fur-ever homes!. More than 100 at-risk dogs and cats were airlifted from overcrowded shelters in Louisiana to New Jersey this morning on a life-saving mission for shelter pets. The receiving shelters are in New Jersey, New York Delaware,...
10-month-old dies after being left in vehicle
A 10-month-old baby girl has died after being left in a hot car Tuesday in Jennings. Jennings Police Chief Danny Semmes says the girl’s mother was unexpectedly called into work at a local restaurant and accidentally left the child in the car during her hour-and-a-half long shift. “When she...
Student in Louisiana School Pulls Knife Out in Class
We are following a developing story out of St. Landry Parish after a student allegedly pulled a knife out while in a classroom. KADN News 15 reports that an eight grade student pulled a knife out at Opelousas Jr. High, while in class. The school resource officer quickly responded to...
Hours being extended for Grosse Tete pedestrian ferry as bridge continues repairs
GROSSE TETE - The hours for the pedestrian ferry are being expanded as repairs on the Grosse Tete drawbridge continue. Starting Aug. 19, the pedestrian ferry will offer extended hours seven days a week, including holidays. Additionally, a captain has joined the pedestrian ferry team with a "100-ton" license. The...
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