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Louisiana Lottery Confirms $50,000 Powerball Win Monday
From their offices in Baton Rouge the Louisiana Lottery has confirmed via their website that a Louisiana-sold ticket for Monday night's Powerball drawing is a big money winner. Monday night's multi-state Powerball drawing featured a top prize of $142.6 million. That was the estimated annuitized jackpot. The lump sum payout that was forecast for Monday's Powerball game was $67.9 million.
Heat Advisories expected for much of this week
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The forecast is transitioning to one of heat and humidity and little rain. Rain chances will decrease to 10-20% for the rest of the work week. While not record heat, temperatures will be plenty hot with highs in the mid to possibly upper 90°s for the remainder of this week.
Hot sunshine is back for Monday
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Mostly sunny skies are in store for everyone throughout the ArkLaTex with no chances for any rain showers or storms. High temperatures roll into the mid 90′s with feels like temperatures getting into the triple digits. Dry conditions continue into Tuesday with mostly sunny skies...
Louisiana Heat Wave: Heat Indices Soar to 109 Degrees This Week
Shreveport, LA – Louisiana residents are bracing for a sweltering week ahead, with temperatures and heat indices reaching dangerous levels. A heat advisory remains in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM today, with heat indices expected to climb as high as 109 degrees. According to the National Weather...
A Favorite Louisiana Airline Announces Major Change to Boarding Procedure
A popular airline that many in Louisiana love to use when traveling is breaking a 50-year tradition when it comes to boarding the plane. Southwest Airlines announced on Thursday that they are breaking away from the tradition of allowing passengers to sit where they want and will even now offer premium seating.
Nearly three years after Ida, housing issues persist in coastal Louisiana’s bayou region
CUT OFF — It’s a mad scramble Heidi Summers has grown accustomed to in recent years. Until just recently, she and her two children were living out of suitcases and storage containers after they were forced out of their rental home, which had been their most stable residence since Hurricane Katrina. The reason: Summers, her […]
Tips for buying a home amid Louisiana’s insurance crisis
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Despite the outrageous cost of property insurance and increased interest rates in Louisiana, mortgage lenders in New Orleans are finding ways to make homebuying more affordable. Assistance programs for down payments and closing costs are available and welcomed, providing some relief in a challenging market that...
How Much Are Back to School Supplies in Louisiana?
SHREVEPORT, LA - School starts in Shreveport and Bossier in just over a week and parents have been busy gathering up all the needed school supplies. Stores have been packed with folks grabbing up all the needed items. What's on a Typical Supply List These Days?. School supply lists have...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s Ex Ryan Says They Would ‘Possibly’ Still Be Together If She Wasn’t Pregnant
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s ex Ryan Anderson believes that the love between them is still there amid her pregnancy with boyfriend Ken Urker. “Do I honestly believe that if Gypsy wasn’t pregnant, would she be back with me? Possibly. You want my honest opinion? Possibly. But I don’t know,” Ryan, 37, said in a live video clip shared by TikToker Shawty Chu on Sunday, July 28. “She don’t love me? Yeah, she does.”
A Favorite Louisiana Airline Announces Major Change to Boarding Procedure
A popular airline that many in Louisiana love to use when traveling is breaking a 50-year tradition when it comes to boarding the plane. Southwest Airlines announced on Thursday that they are breaking away from the tradition of allowing passengers to sit where they want and will even now offer premium seating.
Huge Black Bear Spotted Looking for Food in Louisiana
Black bears are running rampant in Louisiana and another huge bear has been spotted in south Louisiana. In the social media group Louisiana Black Bear Report, Randy Bergeron posted photos of a huge black bear near a deer feeder, and by the looks of it, this bear has been eating well near Palmetto, Louisiana.
FUEL Names Executive Director: Michael Mazzola to Lead Energy Transition, Decarbonization Efforts
Future Use of Energy in Louisiana (FUEL), a statewide effort led by LSU with more than 50 public and private partners, has tapped energy innovation expert Michael Mazzola to lead the clean energy transition and decarbonize the state’s industrial corridor. FUEL is the recipient of a historic NSF Engines...
Ilunga Mbuyi Named LSWA Field Athlete of the Year
BATON ROUGE, La. -- ULM's Eunice Ilunga Mbuyi was voted 2024 Louisiana Sports Writers Association Field Athlete of the Year following a statewide vote of media and sports information directors. Ilunga Mbuyi earned All-American honors in the triple jump after a seventh-place finish in the NCAA championships with a season-best...
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