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Lafayette woman arrested for negligent homicide in connection with bathtub drowning of 3-year-old

Monday, May 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

Tragedy in Lafayette over the weekend, as a toddler drowns in a bathtub and the woman who was in charge of caring for him is arrested. Lafayette Police Senior Corporal Ken Handy says officers found three-year-old Khaine Natto unresponsive inside the bathtub. "It was determined... Read More.

Bill Cassidy to weigh career options in wake of defeat in 2026 Louisiana Senate Republican Primary

Monday, May 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

Republican Bill Cassidy's third-place finish in Saturday's Senate Republican Primary likely means the end of his political career. The 68-year-old from Baton Rouge failed to make the run-off as he was seeking a third term in the U.S. Senate. UNO political science professor Ed... Read More.

Louisianians vote no on all five proposed constitutional amendments

Monday, May 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

For the second year in a row, voters said no to every constitutional amendment on the ballot by a wide margin. All five amendments failed by a minimum of 16 points, with the one to remove certain employees from the civil service division failing... Read More.

Louisiana legislature unanimously passes Bill 857, which prohibits co-mingling of imported and domestic shrimp

Monday, May 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

A bill seeking to crack down on a way to skirt Louisiana's seafood labeling laws is awaiting Governor Landry's signature. It's called co-mingling - mixing imported shrimp with domestically-caught shrimp and passing the whole lot off as domestic shrimp. Lafitte Representative Tim Kerner, who... Read More.

Simple explanation for LSU baseball’s historically bad season: Pitching

Sunday, May 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

There are several reasons why LSU lost a program record 21 SEC games in 2026. The transfer portal additions of Seth Dardar, Zach Yorke, Brayden Simpson, and Trent Caraway did not pan out. Poor defense, LSU is tied for last in SEC games in fielding percentage... Read More.

Bill Cassidy goes down in Louisiana Senate Republican Primary; Letlow, Fleming set for run-off

Sunday, May 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

Republican Bill Cassidy is the second U.S. Senator in Louisiana's history not to be re-elected in the last 94 years. Cassidy finished third in the Senate Republican Primary, while Congresswoman Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming advance to a June 27th run-off. Cassidy... Read More.

“Last Stand”: As election day approaches, incumbent Bill Cassidy may be facing end of his political career

Friday, May 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

A U.S. Senate campaign that started in December of 2024 when John Fleming announced a primary challenge against Bill Cassidy reaches its first critical checkpoint tomorrow with the primary election. Several other hopefuls also threw their names in the ring; but when Julia Letlow... Read More.

2026 Louisiana turkey hunting season yields record harvest of over 4,000 birds

Friday, May 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

The 2026 Louisiana turkey hunting season produced a record harvest as more than 4,000 birds were harvested. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Turkey Program Manager, Cody Cedotal, says 4.024 turkeys were harvested during the season that ran from April 3rd to May 3rd. "We're... Read More.

LSU AgCenter provides tips on how to protect homes in Louisiana from termites

Friday, May 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

We're well into spring; so if you haven't taken proactive steps to protect your home from termites, now would be a very good time to do so. LSU AgCenter entomologist Aaron Ashbrook says Louisiana's climate makes termite infestations more likely. "It has to do with... Read More.

New Orleans Saints set to open 2026 NFL season on the road vs. Detroit Lions

Friday, May 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

The 2026 Saints schedule is out as New Orleans will open the season September 13th against the Lions. WWL Radio sports talk show host Mike Detillier says that the Lions will be a tough matchup. "We've seen the Lions, over the years, under Dan Campbell.... Read More.

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Lafayette woman arrested for negligent homicide in connection with bathtub drowning of 3-year-old

Bill Cassidy to weigh career options in wake of defeat in 2026 Louisiana Senate Republican Primary

Louisianians vote no on all five proposed constitutional amendments

Louisiana legislature unanimously passes Bill 857, which prohibits co-mingling of imported and domestic shrimp

Simple explanation for LSU baseball’s historically bad season: Pitching

Bill Cassidy goes down in Louisiana Senate Republican Primary; Letlow, Fleming set for run-off

“Last Stand”: As election day approaches, incumbent Bill Cassidy may be facing end of his political career

2026 Louisiana turkey hunting season yields record harvest of over 4,000 birds

LSU AgCenter provides tips on how to protect homes in Louisiana from termites

New Orleans Saints set to open 2026 NFL season on the road vs. Detroit Lions

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