March 20, 2023 Nathan Millard death: Suspect arrested, accused of dumping missing exec's body Baton Rouge police have arrested Derrick Perkins in connection with the Feb. 23 disappearance of Nathan Millard, a Georgia businessman and father of five.
March 20, 2023 Library book bans in US schools appear to target LGBTQ themed books, residents say Lawmakers across the country have banned books in school libraries for various reasons. Critics believe lawmakers are targeting books with LGBTQ themes.
March 19, 2023 Cold case: Louisiana detectives seek public's help in unsolved 'Man in the Well' murder investigation The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office in Louisiana is asking for the public's help in identifying where Patricia Tito and Delvin Avard Sibley were in 1984.
March 19, 2023 Amid surging homicides in New Orleans, this woman is often one of the first on scene More than 50 people have been killed in New Orleans since the year began. Tamara Jackson is dispatched to most homicide scenes, but her focus is on the families.
March 18, 2023 Elderly man tricked into car in 'bizarre' new robbery scheme A scam incident unfolded in Louisiana when two suspect approached an elderly man, and convinced him to drive to an ATM and withdraw a "large sum of money" before they fled.
March 17, 2023 Louisiana convicted child rapist to be chemically castrated after serving 35-year prison sentence A Louisiana convicted child rapist was sentenced to serve 35-years in prison and must be chemically castrated when he's eventually released.
March 17, 2023 Louisiana environmental secretary Chuck Carr Brown resigns Louisiana's environmental secretary Chuck Carr Brown is resigning at the end of this month. Brown has led the department since 2016, and his departure is effective March 31.
March 17, 2023 Biden administration, state officials plan to plug 'orphan wells' across the United States The Biden Administration is working with state organizations to plug "orphan wells" in Louisiana and across the rest of the country. Orphan wells can leak cancer-causing chemicals.
March 16, 2023 Mississippi 3-year-old leads Louisiana deputies to mom, sisters who drowned in Gulf of Mexico Mississippi resident Samantha Alexander and two of her children drowned on a Louisiana beach in Cameron Parish, according to authorities. Her 3-year-old son led deputies to the scene.
March 16, 2023 Sen. Kennedy calls on Germany to step up to help Ukraine Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and how Europe needs to 'pull their weight' in Ukraine