New Orleans proposes permanent crash-rated gates for Bourbon Street after a deadly attack, aiming to balance safety and access.

Louisiana is centralizing its child welfare hotline in Baton Rouge, ending remote work, to cut response times using AI, amid safety concerns and staff backlash.

Louisiana judge removed for dishonesty, including false military claims and fraud, barred from office for five years.

Austin Thomas, former LSU GM, returns to Ole Miss in same role amid top-tier college football rivalry.

Duck Dynasty matriarch Kay Robertson is recovering after a serious 2025 fall, dismissing false death rumors.

Blair Bockhaus named Bossier City’s new fire chief, succeeding retiring Chief Brad Zagone on January 2, 2026.

Louisiana extends UnitedHealthcare’s Medicaid contract 90 days to avoid coverage gaps amid dispute over pricing and compliance.

Shreveport will renovate its aging police HQ with a $22.2M bond-funded project starting in 2026.

Louisiana bans adults from smoking or vaping in cars with kids under 13, with fines up to $150.

Louisiana sees highest U.S. flu activity as 2025 season intensifies, CDC warns.