DOTD wants Louisiana candidates to follow campaign sign rule
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is reminding candidates about where campaign signs can be placed.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is reminding candidates about where campaign signs can be placed.
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana Legislature assembled Tuesday, July 18, for the first day of the 2023 veto override session. The majority Republican Legislature believes it has the votes to overturn several of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ vetoes, notably on the ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Any override requires the approval of two-thirds of the [...]
In an interview on the Today show Tuesday morning, the mother of Carlee Russell said that Carlee has given her statement to detectives “so that they can pursue her abductor.”
A St. Landry Parish man, Robert Tanner, wanted for two shootings this weekend has been arrested.
An audit report shows insight into the management, operations and financial state of the Louisiana Office of State Parks before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic and hurricanes in recent years.
An Opelousas man was killed in a shooting near I-49, while two others were injured.
Morgan City Police arrested a 16-year-old juvenile after an investigation links them to multiple burglaries.
Joshua Lewis, 50, of Basile, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release for possessing cocaine and cocaine base with the intent to distribute.
The Great Pumpkin Fund, a not-for-profit established by Realtors of Latter & Blum Acadiana, stepped in and awarded a $5,000 grant to Faith House to offset the unexpected costs of repairing it.
Three are dead following a shooting at the FMT Shipyard in Harvey on Monday, July 17.
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) -- The Louisiana Legislature is headed back to Baton Rouge to attempt to override some of Governor John Bel Edwards’ vetoes. Any of the 25 regular bills and line-item vetoes in the three other bills that are in the budget can be taken up. Multiple anti-LGBTQ bills are the main driver [...]
Tuesday is off to a warmer and muggier start than yesterday with temperatures mostly in the upper 70s. Record high temperatures are expected this afternoon as highs near 99°. The current record for this date in Lafayette is 98° and this was set in 1923. The Heat Index will be back above 110° with another [...]
An Australian sailor who had been adrift at sea with his dog for three months has been rescued by a Mexican tuna boat in international waters.
The newest set of Powerball winning numbers have been selected.
Schools in Jefferson Davis Parish were awarded the Stronger Connections Grant to create single point entries and ensure a safer environments.
An investigation by the Rapides Area Drug Enforcement has led to the largest seizure of marijuana in the history of Grant Parish.
Louisiana State Troopers, State Police Hazmat Unit, and cleanup crews are on the scene of a single-vehicle rollover crash involving a tanker truck on I-10.
A search for answers remains about who and what started a massive fire at an abandoned Lafayette hotel.