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Proposed bill would increase salary of Louisiana governor and other statewide elected officials

Monday, April 27 by Louisiana Radio Network

A bill heading to the House floor seeks to give the governor and statewide elected officials a significant pay raise. Harahan Representative John Illg is proposing that the governor's salary be 35% of the average base pay for Louisiana's university system presidents, and for... Read More.

Rinse and repeat: LSU loses in familiar fashion as the Tigers are swept again

Sunday, April 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

For the third straight game, LSU took a 3-0 lead in the 1st inning, and a weary bullpen could not hold to two separate three-run leads, and LSU lost to Mississippi State on Sunday, 13-8, as the Bulldogs completed the sweep. Wheels fell off in... Read More.

Gutsy effort, but LSU still comes up short losing 10-8 in 11 innings

Saturday, April 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU battled Mississippi State for nearly five hours, enduring injuries and rain, but in the end, the Tigers lost 10-8 in 11 innings as the Bulldogs snapped their six-game SEC home losing streak. LSU's SEC losing streak grows to seven as the Tigers could not... Read More.

Baton Rouge Police make arrest in fatal Mall of Louisiana shooting that claimed the life of 17-year-old Martha Odom

Friday, April 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

Baton Rouge Police officers have arrested a 17-year-old and searching for a second suspect in Thursday's fatal shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that claimed the life of a 17-year-old girl and wounded five others. Baton Rouge Police Chief TJ Morse says the individual... Read More.

Athletic Director Verge Ausberry’s new contract approved by LSU Board of Supervisors

Thursday, April 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

The LSU Board of Supervisors has approved a new contract for athletic director Verge Ausberry. Ausberry will receive $1.5 million by the end of 2027, and his $8 million deal runs through 2030. The former linebacker now AD addressed the LSU Board of Supervisors... Read More.

At least one person is dead, multiple people injured, in a shooting at the the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge

Thursday, April 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

At least one person is dead after gun fire erupted early Thursday afternoon at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge as two groups of people got into an argument near the food court and started shooting at each other. "Looking through surveillance videos, it... Read More.

Harahan Rep. John Illg’s restructured outdoor balloon release ban moving towards final legislative passage

Thursday, April 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. That's what Harahan Representative John Illg is doing with legislation to ban outdoor balloon releases. Last year, his bill to create a new law to ban the intentional release of balloons sailed through the legislature,... Read More.

Man who allegedly plotted mass shooting at Jazz Fest arrested

Thursday, April 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

Law enforcement in Florida arrested a North Carolina man who they say had plotted a mass shooting at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The FBI alerted the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office that Christopher Gillum, 45, was in Destin en route to New Orleans. According... Read More.

Mansoor Delane, Garrett Nussmeier expected to be first LSU players chosen as 2026 NFL Draft begins tonight

Thursday, April 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

The NFL Draft begins tonight at 7 p.m. in Pittsburgh, and several LSU Tigers will be waiting to hear their names called this weekend. One of them is Garrett Nussmeier. NFL Draft expert Mike Detillier of WWL Radio believes Nussmeier will be highly coveted... Read More.

2026 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival kicks off today with a Jamaican flair

Thursday, April 23 by Louisiana Radio Network

The 2026 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival opens today. It consists of essentially two four-day weekends - Thursday through Sunday at the Fair Grounds Race Course. Despite the name, jazz is by no means the only music featured during the festival; Jazz Fest... Read More.

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Proposed bill would increase salary of Louisiana governor and other statewide elected officials

Rinse and repeat: LSU loses in familiar fashion as the Tigers are swept again

Gutsy effort, but LSU still comes up short losing 10-8 in 11 innings

Baton Rouge Police make arrest in fatal Mall of Louisiana shooting that claimed the life of 17-year-old Martha Odom

Athletic Director Verge Ausberry’s new contract approved by LSU Board of Supervisors

At least one person is dead, multiple people injured, in a shooting at the the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge

Harahan Rep. John Illg’s restructured outdoor balloon release ban moving towards final legislative passage

Man who allegedly plotted mass shooting at Jazz Fest arrested

Mansoor Delane, Garrett Nussmeier expected to be first LSU players chosen as 2026 NFL Draft begins tonight

2026 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival kicks off today with a Jamaican flair

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