The University of Louisiana Monroe announced it is showcasing illustrations by Louisiana author and artist Denise Gallagher in an exhibition at Bry Gallery through Nov. 19.
Irma P. Hall, the veteran actor who brought warmth and authority to matriarchal roles in “Soul Food” and “The Ladykillers,” and whose acting career took off after decades as a teacher, died Tuesday in Dallas
A Natchez woman wanted in Louisiana on a felony attempted murder charge was arrested Tuesday night following a coordinated effort between authorities in Mississippi and Louisiana. According to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Adrianna Vantrice Murphy, 29, was arrested Nov. 10 in the Jason Court area of Natchez.
The Monroe Garden Club announced plans to award around $4,700 in grants for projects that beautify the community and support local conservation efforts.
Former Hamburg police officer Alvaro Mondragon faces charges after his arrest in Monticello. Police Chief Johnny Oliver says accountability and transparency are important.
Democratic challenger Scott Colom says he is confident he will win Mississippi’s closely watched U.S. Senate race as election officials continue counting affidavit ballots.
Researchers are looking at whether weight loss from the medications could reduce cancer risk, but Dr. Jay Brooks says it is too soon to put a number on it
The Louisiana State Fire Marshal announced a volunteer firefighter now faces arson charges in connection with 22 fires intentionally set across Richland Parish since August.
A member of the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors and his son are facing two lawsuits from subcontractors who say they are owed money for construction work.
Nearly one in five rape kits collected over an 18 month period from 2024-25 in Louisiana was never submitted to a crime lab for testing, according to a report from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor.
Temporary LED lights are illuminating a stretch of Nicholson Drive near LSU as officials work to improve safety for pedestrians and drivers following a crash that killed an LSU student and her fiancé.
Louisiana voters approved a constitutional amendment that limits governors to two terms in office, but experts say it might not apply to current or former governors.
Grambling State has suspended 14 football players following a postgame altercation involving players from Grambling State and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, the university’s athletics department announced.
The man serving time for injuring teenagers at a house party in 2023 escaped prison, but no law enforcement agency reached out to let victims know, according to family.
