Old split-jury verdicts in Louisiana could be revisited under advancing proposal

A packed legislative committee meeting erupted with cheers and sobs of joy Tuesday, as a bill advanced a long-awaited remedy for people imprisoned in Louisiana under unconstitutional split-jury verdicts. Senate Bill 218, by Sen. Royce Duplessis, D-New …

Turn a Louisiana Day Trip into a Dream: Snorkel at Audubon Aquarium

(New Orleans, Louisiana) - Here in south Louisiana, we don't often get to experience crystal clear waters and diverse wildlife at the same time. It's usually swimming in a pool then going to Zoosiana (both of which are fun options). Imagine …

Woodside Energy approves $17.5 billion Louisiana LNG project

May 1, 2025 Woodside Energy has made a final investment decision to move forward with its $17.5 billion Louisiana LNG project, marking a major expansion of the Australian energy company’s global liquefied natural gas portfolio. According to a company press …

Selling Your House? 10 Must-Do Fixes For Louisiana Homeowners

According to experts like Realtor.com, there are many things Louisiana homeowners can do to increase the value of their homes and improve their chances of selling them faster. Surprisingly enough, most of these things don't even cost money. …

Louisiana Has One of the Worst Drug Problems in America—Here’s Why

America's drug problem is only getting worse. Louisiana has been hit the hardest by the epidemic of drug overdoses and deaths, the data shows just how deadly this epidemic has been. Louisiana regularly ranks high among the states with the worst drug …

Louisiana trainer to make Kentucky Derby debut. See Coal…

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Cool Patch in Atlantic May Slow Hurricanes Headed Louisiana's Way

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) – With hurricane season starting in one month, many people in Louisiana are keeping an eye on the Atlantic. The Bayou State is no stranger to brutal hurricane seasons, although we've gotten a little bit of a reprieve in …

Louisiana, That's Not Crawfish Fat We've Been Eating

Lafayette, La (KMDL) - We love our crawfish in Louisiana. We also love to "suck the head" to get all of that delicious crawfish fat out. What if I told you, the crawfish fat we thought we've been eating isn't really fat? What Is Crawfish …

Louisiana Main Street grant available for historic building restoration

52 MINDEN — Local commercial property and business owners have an opportunity to apply for restoration funding through the Louisiana Main Street Restoration Grant program. Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 are available for the restoration of historic …