August 31, 2022 Louisiana donating up to 300 travel trailers used for Hurricane Ida survivors to Kentucky flood victims Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said that Louisiana was donating up to 300 travel trailers to help those displaced in historic flooding that swept across eastern Kentucky in July.
August 31, 2022 Hundreds gather for New Orleans second line parade to mark 17 years since Hurricane Katrina Hundreds of people gathered to share their stories of surviving Hurricane Katrina on Monday, 17 years after the storm struck, killing more than 1,800 people.
August 30, 2022 FBI arrests Louisiana officer after search of police HQ: report Sgt. Harold "BJ" Sanford of the Bossier City, Louisiana police department was reportedly arrested by the FBI on Sunday after federal agents searched police headquarters.
August 30, 2022 Hurricane Harvey recovery continues 5 years after devastating storm More than 200,000 homes were damaged by Hurricane Harvey when it slammed into Texas and Louisiana in 2017. People are still recovering from the category 4 storm in 2022.
August 27, 2022 New Orleans man wrongfully convicted of rape released from prison after 36 years; others could be next A New Orleans man has been released from prison after 36 years since he was wrongly convicted of raping a woman when he was 17 years old as a result of faulty evidence.
August 26, 2022 Sheriff's deputies remove alligator from Louisiana family's patio Deputies with the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office wrangled a three-foot alligator from a family’s patio earlier this week, according to Facebook posts.
August 25, 2022 SPLC delegation testifies to UN about 'systemic racism' in US, 'picking cotton' in prison A four-person delegation with the Southern Poverty Law Center testified before a United Nations committee in Switzerland about alleged systemic racism in the United States.
August 24, 2022 Louisana liquor store becomes focal point as crime debate rages in capital city A Baton Rouge liquor store is facing pressure to close due to crime unfolding right outside its doors. The store's lawyer is calling for more police to patrol city.
August 22, 2022 Louisiana state rep cited for DUI after doing burnout, police say Louisiana State Representative Larry Selders was arrested over the weekend for driving under the influence.
August 20, 2022 Louisiana mall shooting leaves one injured, no arrests Lafayette, Louisiana, police responded to a shooting at the Acadiana Mall on Saturday. Police said there was not an active shooter situation.