Pennington Biomedical’s Greaux Healthy initiative launches to improve child health in Louisiana

Pennington Biomedical Research Center publicly introduced its Greaux Healthy initiative, a public service initiative designed to help improve Louisiana kids' health at every age, during the weekly Red Stick Farmer's Market on Thursday. Developed in …

Louisiana man at center of Silver Alert seen traveling in Tennessee, TBI says

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Louisiana man at the center of a Silver Alert was seen in Tennessee on Thursday, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The Louisiana State Police issued a Silver Alert for Sidney Dent, 89, of Ruston, LA after he …

As Louisiana's governor faces ethics charges, his lawyer raises bar for future ethics investigations

Louisiana Christian University appoints new executives to leadership team

By Elizabeth Clarke, LCU News PINEVILLE, La. (LCU News) – Louisiana Christian University President Mark Johnson has announced the appointment of two new executives to his leadership team: Keri Beth “KB” Thomas as executive director of student life and …

Louisiana Cops Find 120 Bottles of Drugs, Machine Gun—3 Arrested

Highlights Traffic stop near Glenmora leads to discovery of 120 bottles of promethazine syrup and weapons Three suspects arrested including two Alexandria residents after apartment search Machine gun conversion device found during search warrant execution …

Louisiana Tech University taps Sarah McVay to head nursing department

RUSTON, La. (KNOE) - Louisiana Tech University appointed Dr. Sarah McVay to head its nursing division. McVay graduated from Louisiana Tech’s nursing school in 1999, and now she’ll use her decades of experience to lead the nationally recognized program. …

Tricked into feeding $100 bills into a crypto ATM: A look into Louisiana's battle with scammers

When Danny Foret’s computer froze one morning, a window flashed on the screen urging him to call Microsoft customer support. But after he dialed the number, Foret says, his minor headache turned disastrous. The support agent informed him his computer had …

Louisiana agencies warn public about traffic ticket text message scam

BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisiana State Police and the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles are warning residents about a new text message scam that could lead to identity theft and financial loss. In the latest version of the scam, individuals across the state …

A proposed Louisiana law would ban speed cameras outside school zones, except in Opelousas

A state representative from Opelousas ensured that his town would be exempt from a law banning the operation of speed cameras outside of school zones and red lights.  The bill, SB99, would ban the use of automated speed enforcement cameras outside of …

Louisiana - Here's 6 Way You Can Protect Your Home This Summer

Summer in Louisiana ain’t just about crawfish boils and porch sittin’ — it’s also prime time to give your home a little TLC before that heat and hurricane season sneak up on you. Here are 6 simple (but mighty important) things every Louisiana homeowner …