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Louisiana governor declares state of emergency at Angola due to bed shortage

Landry issued the executive order due to the lack of beds for violent offenders who need to be housed in the highest security ...

Louisiana 'Medicaid millionaire' bought Lamborghini while claiming government benefits for years

Louisiana woman arrested for Medicaid fraud after investigators found she owned six businesses generating millions while ...

Louisiana declares emergency to repair maximum-security Angola prison unit

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Governor Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency to fast-track urgent repairs at Camp J, a ...

Kratom is now illegal in Louisiana — what that means

AND THAT’S BECAUSE STARTING TODAY, IT IS ILLEGAL HERE IN LOUISIANA. WDSU NORTH SHORE BUREAU REPORTER SHAWANDA JONES EXPLAINS ...

Deputy-involved fatal shooting being investigated by Louisiana State Police

SABINE PARISH, La. (KSLA) - One person was shot and killed by a deputy, and now the Louisiana State Police are investigating. On August 2, just before 10 p.m., a shooting involving a Sabine Parish ...
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Redistricting fight in Louisiana city continues five years after census

After the 2020 census, the Abbeville City Council decided not to redistrict despite population shifts creating disparities in ...
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Want to be on Netflix series 'Love is Blind'? How you could be cast in Louisiana for season 10

Netflix's reality TV dating series "Love is Blind" is currently casting in New Orleans. Here's what to know about season 10 ...
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Who will get Trump's endorsement in Louisiana's U.S. Senate race? It could be decisive.

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy and his three Republican challengers have one thing in common in Louisiana's upcoming Senate race.