State News

Former Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards will not run for U.S. Senate seat in 2026

Tuesday, October 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

Former Governor John Bel Edwards says he will not be a candidate in next year’s U.S. Senate race. Edwards, who served eight years as governor from 2016 to 2023, says this is not the right time to re-enter public office. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat... Read More.

One brother dead, another in custody after murder of a Lyft driver in Calcasieu Parish

Monday, October 13 by Louisiana Radio Network

A Lyft driver from Lake Charles is dead and authorities say they have arrested a Lafayette man in her murder and a second suspect died while trying to run from the cops. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Stitch Guillory says their investigation started on Friday when... Read More.

Helena Moreno wins New Orleans Mayoral election outright, avoids runoff

Monday, October 13 by Louisiana Radio Network

Helena Moreno is the next mayor of New Orleans. The city councilwoman received 55% of the vote on Saturday to avoid a run-off election and will be sworn in on January 10th. Moreno says she looks forward to growing opportunities in the city. “I’ll stop... Read More.

Louisiana Office of Tourism launches Hot Sauce Trail

Monday, October 13 by Louisiana Radio Network

Hot sauce is a big part of the Louisiana cuisine and there are several factories that make spicy sauce. The state Office of Tourism is trying to capitalize on that by launching the Louisiana Hot Sauce Trail. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says the trail... Read More.

LSU avoids catastrophic loss to South Carolina with 20-10 victory over the Gamecocks

Sunday, October 12 by Louisiana Radio Network

You lose the turnover battle; most of the time, you’ll lose the football game. The Tigers turned it over three times in Saturday night’s 20-10 victory over South Carolina, but LSU’s defense played another great game as they improved their record to 5-1. “Bottom line... Read More.

Louisiana Tech enrollment is highest since 2018, freshman class of 2,400 is largest in school history

Saturday, October 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana Tech’s enrollment of just over 12,000 students for the 2025 Fall Quarter is the highest since 2018. The freshman class of 2,400 students is the largest domestic class in the school’s more than 130-year history. Louisiana Tech president Dr. Jim Henderson says there’s... Read More.

Batter Up: Savannah Bananas coming to Louisiana to play two games at Caesars Superdome in March 2026

Friday, October 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Savannah Bananas have released their 2026 schedule, and they will play two games at the Caesars Superdome on March 14th and 15th. Jay Cicero, the president and CEO of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation is pumped that Banana Ball is coming to the... Read More.

National Wildlife Federation voices opposition to halting of Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion Project by Landry administration

Friday, October 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Landry administration has stopped another sediment diversion project. The Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion Project would have used Mississippi River water and sediment to build wetlands on the east bank of Plaquemines Parish. A similar project called the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion was also cancelled this... Read More.

Louisiana Department of Health warns of botulism risk associated with Botox injections

Friday, October 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

If you’re looking to get Botox injections, the Louisiana Department of Health is urging you always to get them in medical settings and from licensed sources. State Epidemiologist Theresa Sokol says if you don’t, you’ll put yourself at great risk of being infected with... Read More.

On eve of New Orleans mayoral election, opinion polls project Helena Moreno to win race by a wide margin

Friday, October 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

Voters in New Orleans, except those who cast early ballots, go to the polls tomorrow to choose their next mayor. Based on opinion polls, there is no doubt that Helena Moreno will come out on top by a wide margin. The question is –... Read More.

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Former Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards will not run for U.S. Senate seat in 2026

One brother dead, another in custody after murder of a Lyft driver in Calcasieu Parish

Helena Moreno wins New Orleans Mayoral election outright, avoids runoff

Louisiana Office of Tourism launches Hot Sauce Trail

LSU avoids catastrophic loss to South Carolina with 20-10 victory over the Gamecocks

Louisiana Tech enrollment is highest since 2018, freshman class of 2,400 is largest in school history

Batter Up: Savannah Bananas coming to Louisiana to play two games at Caesars Superdome in March 2026

National Wildlife Federation voices opposition to halting of Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion Project by Landry administration

Louisiana Department of Health warns of botulism risk associated with Botox injections

On eve of New Orleans mayoral election, opinion polls project Helena Moreno to win race by a wide margin

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