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The body of the Georgia man who went missing in Baton Rouge has been found, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.

The Saints have signed free-agent quarterback Derek Carr to a 4-year, $150 million deal.

Wilson’s retirement from the state was effective March 4, 2023.

The deadly encounter began Saturday shortly after 4 a.m.

Louisiana will send letters in March to all of the state’s 2 million Medicaid enrollees in an attempt to verify their contact information ahead of a massive Medicaid disenrollment process that will take place over the next year.

LSU Health Shreveport to be the host of a Parkinson’s disease study researching the impact of the disease on Black and African American populations.

A Tennessee resident previously arrested for illegal carrying of a weapon was one of the more than a dozen individuals who had their charges outright dismissed on Mardi Gras Day. He had been charged with illegal carrying and unlawful possession of a machine gun.

A second victim was grazed in the head by a bullet and did not require medical attention.

A West Baton Rouge Parish grand jury has decided an Addis police officer should be officially charged for his involvement in a crash during a pursuit that left two teenagers dead and another person critically injured.

Victim killed on impact, according to news reports.

A teenager from Texas is possibly facing criminal charges after the shooting death of another teen at the Krewe of Gemini parade in Shreveport on Saturday, Feb. 18.

The petition effort by Belden Batiste and Eileen Carter was launched last Aug. 26

The suspect who hit them stopped near Natchitoches and is now in custody.

In light of findings, Bagley family attorney now wants charge against Tyler upgraded

Police say the suspect approached the female officer and slammed her into a vehicle, then put his hands around her throat and began choking her.

City Hall spokesmen released a statement Sunday night addressing the video

According to the bail order, Tyler is to be held without bond.

Reggie’s Bar in Tigerland will remain closed for months after a hearing by the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control was delayed.

Gov. John Bel Edwards said Louisiana residents will see a government clampdown on unregulated THC products that can cause a person to get high.

Louisiana is the third least educated state, followed only by Mississippi and West Virginia, according to a WalletHub analysis.

The Baton Rouge Police Department announced on Friday, Feb. 10, the arrests of two people in connection with a mass shooting at a nightclub in January.

At least 35 police units responded to the scene.

A mother, father, and two sons were killed in what Jefferson Parish officials believe was a murder-suicide in Harvey on Thursday morning (Feb. 9).

A suspected tornado damaged homes and buildings in Tangipahoa Parish.

The Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act would require district attorneys to report violent crimes they fail to charge or risk losing federal funding

On Thursday, Feb. 2 both bills stood the test before the Senate Finance Committee, leaving them with one more hurdle to get through.

The Addis Town Council passed a motion to accept the resignation of officer David Cauthron, who was involved in a deadly crash during a police chase.

The boy, who was 13 years old, was shot in the chest, police say.

Funeral arrangements for LSU student Madison Brooks have been set, the family announced on Saturday, Jan. 28.

A former soldier stationed at Fort Polk has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.