Louisiana lawmaker wants to get rid of inspection stickers
House Bill 344 is requesting the removal of required motor vehicle inspection stickers.
House Bill 344 is requesting the removal of required motor vehicle inspection stickers.
A Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's deputy faces a State Police officer-involved shooting investigation after allegedly shooting the driver of a vehicle that was kidnapping the deputy, authorities said.
Ville Platte Police and the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office are on the scene of a shooting in Ville Platte, authorities said.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $5,000 reward for information regarding a whooping crane found dead along Besi Lane in Mamou, authorities said.
The recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court declaring that frozen embryos used in fertility treatments are children has ripple effects on Louisiana families.
Areas of dense fog are possible to start your Thursday with temperatures back in the mid to upper 50s. Warm, humid, and breezy weather is in the forecast for the afternoon today with highs reaching the lower 80s under mostly cloudy skies. Southerly winds will gust over 20 mph at times. Scattered showers and storms [...]
Landyn Bonin, 15, was riding his bike home along West Washington Street in New Iberia on Feb. 7 when he said everything went black. He woke up in a hospital two weeks later.
Once cadets have proven themselves and their work ethic, the opportunity to progress from corrections presents itself.
The closure proposal may involve moving the gifted and immersion programs, plus, the disbursement of the students to two or three other schools.
He said with the event coming up it is very important to get the community involved.
The initial community response to the cameras was not positive after many residents claimed they were being wrongfully ticketed.
Bob Werts with the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement said the Crime Victims Reparations program is designed help victims and/or family members of victims needing extra assistance after being affected by a crime.
Firefighters went to the 100 block of Perkins Drive at 9:20 a.m., and when they got there and saw the fire in the kitchen, it took them 15 minutes to put it out.
Darwin Jose Escalante-Garache, 36, who was living in Gulfport, Mississippi was sentenced to 46 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute cocaine. In a completely separate case, 25-year-old Toni January of Lake Charles was also sentenced to 26 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
Governor Jeff Landry signed the conceal carry bill (Senate Bill 1) into a law Tuesday, which means law-abiding citizens that are 18 and older will be allowed to carry a concealed weapon lawfully without a permit or training from a certified concealed carry instructor.