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Oakdale Police rescue 8-week-old puppy trapped in a car trunk, arrest driver for animal cruelty

Wednesday, December 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

A tiny Christmas miracle happened in southwest Louisiana this month. An eight-week-old puppy found locked in the trunk of a vehicle is doing much better now. Jeff Dorson of the Humane Society of Louisiana says the discovery of the malnourished and dehydrated puppy occurred... Read More.

Lake Charles woman arrested for hit-and-run automobile accident involving a horse-drawn Christmas carriage

Wednesday, December 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

A Christmas carriage ride in downtown Lake Charles takes a tragic turn Monday night when a driver plows into the carriage. Lake Charles Police Lieutenant Jeffrey Keenum says people were on board at the time, and at least two people were hospitalized. "Hopefully, their injuries... Read More.

LDWF issues warning of mortalities in wild birds concentrated in southwest Louisiana due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Wednesday, December 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is causing mortalities in wild birds, especially in Southwest Louisiana. State Wildlife Veterinarian Jonathan Roberts says the virus affects various species differently. "Some waterfowl will manifest very mild clinical signs, if any... Read More.

Gas prices in Louisiana hit lowest mark since 2020, according to AAA Louisiana

Wednesday, December 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

People hitting the road for the Christmas holiday road can fill their gas tanks and have money left over for some last-minute gifts. Don Redman with AAA Louisiana says gas prices are the lowest they've been since 2020. "We're currently looking at statewide average well... Read More.

Louisiana Public Service Commissioner refutes comments from The Alliance for Affordable Energy regarding data center energy usage

Wednesday, December 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Public Service Commissioner who spearheaded a new policy that streamlines the process for large projects like data centers to access the energy they need is clearing up some misconceptions about the new policy. The policy states that utilities looking to build infrastructure to... Read More.

Lane Kiffin completes his coaching staff before Christmas

Tuesday, December 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

Many people are wrapping up our Christmas shopping. Not sure how much Christmas shopping LSU football coach Lane Kiffin is doing, but he has completed hiring his coaching staff. On Monday night, Kiffin announced 11 new additions to the coaching staff. Eight of the new... Read More.

LaPlace woman arrested for setting a home ablaze while a minor was inside

Tuesday, December 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

A LaPlace woman was arrested for setting fire to a home with a minor still inside Friday night. State Fire Marshal spokesman Ken Pastorick says investigators determined that the blaze was intentionally set. "We have arrested 43-year-old Brandi Frank, for single counts each of aggravated... Read More.

Arrest made in 2017 Washington Parish cold case murder of Donna Arceneaux

Tuesday, December 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

Eight years later, an arrest is made in the murder of a Washington Parish mother of three. Deputies arrested Troy Scott Jordan in connection with the 2017 deadly shooting of 40-year-old Donna Arceneaux inside her home. Washington Parish Sheriff Jason Smith says this case... Read More.

Activists gather in Baton Rouge to protest Operation Catahoula Crunch

Tuesday, December 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

Community activists gathered outside a Baton Rouge church with a unified message: Operation Catahoula Crunch must end now. Faith leaders and organizers say while the government has long maintained that the operation's goal is to go after the worst violent criminals who are in... Read More.

The future looks bright: New Orleans Saints in the midst of a three-game winning streak

Tuesday, December 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

If their play the last three weeks is an indication of the future, the Saints will have some very bright days ahead of them. The Saints have won three in a row, including an emphatic 29-6 win over the Jets Sunday, and four of... Read More.

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Oakdale Police rescue 8-week-old puppy trapped in a car trunk, arrest driver for animal cruelty

Lake Charles woman arrested for hit-and-run automobile accident involving a horse-drawn Christmas carriage

LDWF issues warning of mortalities in wild birds concentrated in southwest Louisiana due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Gas prices in Louisiana hit lowest mark since 2020, according to AAA Louisiana

Louisiana Public Service Commissioner refutes comments from The Alliance for Affordable Energy regarding data center energy usage

Lane Kiffin completes his coaching staff before Christmas

LaPlace woman arrested for setting a home ablaze while a minor was inside

Arrest made in 2017 Washington Parish cold case murder of Donna Arceneaux

Activists gather in Baton Rouge to protest Operation Catahoula Crunch

The future looks bright: New Orleans Saints in the midst of a three-game winning streak

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