Why Trump Is So Desperate to Keep Mahmoud Khalil in Louisiana

Beside sheer brutality, there is a clear strategic reason that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents quickly whisked Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil out of New York City last weekend. It’s the reason he was first transported to New Jersey, then to …

'Violent' tornadoes possible as dangerous system targets Louisiana. See timing for your city.

Southeast Louisiana residents need to prepare for a dangerous system moving over the area Saturday that will be capable of producing several supercell tornadoes, a forecaster with the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said Friday afternoon.  …

The USDA defunded a farm-to-school program. How will it affect Louisiana students and farmers?

 The Trump Administration is halting funding for two farm-to-table food programs, one of which was slated to provide an additional $11 million this year for getting fresh food into to Louisiana schools. The announcement that the money would no longer be …

Louisiana vs. the ‘non-African Americans’

If “I’m rubber and you’re glue” were a legal argument, it would look a lot like the one a group of self-identified “non-African American” Louisiana voters are gearing up to make on March 24 at the Supreme Court. They claim that the state’s congressional …

Louisiana man sentenced for trafficking meth

9 Sentenced in Major FBI Louisiana Meth Trafficking Case

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KPEL News) – Wiretaps, surveillance, and a Houston-to-Louisiana meth pipeline—what started as an undercover investigation has ended with nine convicted traffickers facing a combined 79 years behind bars. Federal agents dismantled a major …

Louisiana Guard Hosts All-Hazards Coordination Workshop

NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard hosted its 18th annual All-Hazards Coordination Workshop March 10-12, bringing togetherrepresentatives from all 54 states and territories to assess worst-case emergency scenarios, coordinate potential response …

Possible 'Large Violent Tornadoes' Across Louisiana Tomorrow

(Lake Charles, Louisiana) - This weekend, Louisiana is expected to experience severe winds, heavy rain, and large dangerous tornadoes. We have all the details. Photo by NOAA on Unsplash Photo by NOAA on Unsplash In Louisiana, extremely dangerous weather is …

Wow! Louisiana Wendy’s Locations Are Making Changes to The Frosty

For years, Wendy’s fans in Louisiana have had just two choices when it came to their Frosty: chocolate or vanilla. But now, the fast food chain is shaking things up and changing up the way they do things with their classic frosty! There are over 7,000 …

Louisiana Pastor Sentenced to Prison for Taping Students’ Mouths

A South Louisiana pastor and former headmaster of a Christian school is facing time in prison and probation after taping multiple students' mouths shut at school. John Raymond, former headmaster of Lakeside Christian School, is being accused of taping …