State News

Governor Jeff Landry calls out Bill Cassidy and John Fleming on attack ads against Julia Letlow

Monday, April 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Jeff Landry accuses the two male Republican candidates in the U.S. Senate race as not being "southerly." Landry, who is supporting Julia Letlow in the U.S. Senate Republican primary, says the attack ads against the Congresswoman from Incumbent Billy Cassidy and State... Read More.

LSU gymnastics finishes season as national runner-up after narrow loss to Oklahoma

Monday, April 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

The LSU gymnastics team nearly won its second national championship in three years on Saturday, but Oklahoma performed extremely well on the floor to edge the Tigers by percentage points on Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas. Coach Jay Clark says it was a heck... Read More.

Louisiana House of Representatives approves budget plan to double funding of LA GATOR scholarship program

Monday, April 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Louisiana House has approved a budget proposal that doubles the funding of the LA GATOR scholarship program. It is the state's voucher program that mainly serves low-income families, providing state tax dollars for children to attend a private school. Senate President Cameron Henry... Read More.

Louisiana Senate advances bill allowing opioid settlement dollars to be utilized for psychedelic-assisted therapies

Monday, April 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Louisiana Senate has approved legislation that could allow veterans and others suffering from PTSD and chronic depression to have access to psychedelic-assisted therapy. Mandeville Senator Patrick McMath's legislation would provide opioid settlement dollars to academic health centers to conduct clinical studies to determine... Read More.

Shooter, victims in Shreveport mass shooting identified

Monday, April 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

It's the worst mass murder in the U.S. in more than two years. Eight children were shot to death in Shreveport early Sunday morning. Seven were siblings, and an eighth was a cousin. "Seven of those eight kids, we have determined, were killed by their father," says... Read More.

LSU is swept again! First time the Tigers are swept in back-to-back series since 2021

Sunday, April 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU was outscored 22-8 in their three-game series against Texas A&M, and it felt like the games were more lopsided than that. The Aggies were in complete control this past weekend in Baton Rouge, and LSU is now in deep trouble when it comes... Read More.

Eight children shot to death in Shreveport in country’s worst mass murder in more than two years

Sunday, April 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

Eight children were shot to death in Shreveport early Sunday morning in the biggest mass murder in the U.S. in more than two years. Shreveport Police spokesman Christopher Bordelon told a news briefing Sunday morning that at around 6:00 a.m., officers responded to a crime... Read More.

Texas A&M tees off on William Schmidt as Aggies clinch the series

Saturday, April 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU needed a good outing from sophomore right-hander William Schmidt, but one of the best offensive teams in college baseball jumped on his fastball in a 7-2 win over the Tigers. LSU's offense could not keep up as the Tigers were held to five hits... Read More.

LSU’s SEC losing streak grows to four with 10-4 loss to A&M

Saturday, April 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

On a perfect spring night, the LSU Tigers continue to play bad baseball in a 10-4 loss to 10th-ranked Texas A&M to open a three-game series. The Aggies hit three home runs, and LSU pitchers continue to struggle with their control. LSU falls to 6-10... Read More.

Shipbuilder in southeast Louisiana receives 300-million dollar contract to build tugboats for LNG manufacturer

Saturday, April 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

A shipyard in Belle Chasse will build four new tugboats for Woodside Energy, which is building a $17 billion LNG terminal in Calcasieu Parish. Economic Development Secretary Susan Bourgeois says this is what they want to see: a business operating in one part of... Read More.

Governor Jeff Landry calls out Bill Cassidy and John Fleming on attack ads against Julia Letlow

LSU gymnastics finishes season as national runner-up after narrow loss to Oklahoma

Louisiana House of Representatives approves budget plan to double funding of LA GATOR scholarship program

Louisiana Senate advances bill allowing opioid settlement dollars to be utilized for psychedelic-assisted therapies

Shooter, victims in Shreveport mass shooting identified

LSU is swept again! First time the Tigers are swept in back-to-back series since 2021

Eight children shot to death in Shreveport in country’s worst mass murder in more than two years

Texas A&M tees off on William Schmidt as Aggies clinch the series

LSU’s SEC losing streak grows to four with 10-4 loss to A&M

Shipbuilder in southeast Louisiana receives 300-million dollar contract to build tugboats for LNG manufacturer

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