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New Orleans Saints cut kicker Blake Grupe, sign former LSU Tiger Cade York

Wednesday, November 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Saints have cut 27-year-old kicker Blake Grupe after he missed two more field goals on Sunday, and they've signed former LSU Tiger Cade York. Grupe's eight missed field goals this season leads the NFL. WWL radio NFL analyst Mike Detillier says the offensively-challenged... Read More.

Flight instructor, student pilot presumed dead after plane crashes into Lake Pontchartrain

Wednesday, November 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

A flight instructor and her student are presumed dead after a plane that took off from the New Orleans Lakefront Airport crashed into Lake Pontchartrain Monday night. The owner of Apollo Flight School, Michael Carasto, says it's unknown why the instructional flight over the... Read More.

Death of newborn baby in Livingston Parish highlights importance of Louisiana’s Safe Haven Law

Wednesday, November 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

After a 14-year-old Livingston Parish girl is charged with killing her newborn baby, Louisiana Right to Life is reminding everyone of the state's Safe Haven Law. Policy Director Erica Inzina says the purpose is to protect the life of the newborn baby. "A mother or... Read More.

LHSAA football playoff Quarterfinals begin Friday, featuring an array of intriguing matchups

Tuesday, November 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Quarterfinals of the Louisiana High School football playoffs kick off Friday. LHSAA Network's Spencer Verrett says the chaos of the Division I non-select bracket has lived up to the hype. 26th seeded Barbe upset Northwood and West Monroe, but Verrett says their Cinderella... Read More.

Zach Bryan to kick off LSU’s inaugural “Death Valley Live” stadium series in March 2026

Tuesday, November 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

Death Valley is set to host multi-platinum artist Zach Bryan March 28 next year. It will be the first show in Tiger stadium since Garth Brook's 2022 performance. Opened by Caamp and J.R. Carroll, the concert will be the fourth stop on his With... Read More.

Louisiana death row inmate granted bail after almost 30 years in prison

Tuesday, November 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

A man on death row for killing his girlfriend's 23-month-old daughter is granted bail after his murder conviction is thrown out. However, he won't be walking out as a free man anytime soon. Back in April, District Court Judge Alvin Sharp threw out Jimmy... Read More.

Increased security measures to take effect in French Quarter for Bayou Classic

Tuesday, November 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

Fans in New Orleans for the Bayou Classic can expect beefed-up security in the French Quarter this weekend. State Police troopers will join New Orleans Police and the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office to help keep visitors from Baton Rouge and Grambling safe from Friday... Read More.

Canadian man arrested in Ontario for attempting to solicit a child in Grant Parish

Tuesday, November 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

Same M.O., different country - A Canadian man is under arrest for allegedly trying to solicit a young girl in Louisiana. Grant Parish Sheriff Steven McCain says 35-year-old Eddy Butler was engaging in a lewd conversation. "He took pictures of himself, sent him to what... Read More.

Louisiana State Police Cadet Class 109 is now accepting enrollment applications

Monday, November 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

Registration for the next State Police's cadet class is now open. The deadline to register for Cadet Class 109 is January 6th. Captain Johnnie Brown says after that date, they will select the best candidates from those who registered, and there is no set... Read More.

Senator Bill Cassidy faces pushback after CDC changes vaccine information on its website

Monday, November 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

Senator Bill Cassidy finds himself on the defensive after the CDC changes its website to say that the claim of vaccines not causing autism is not based on evidence. Back in January, Cassidy, who's a medical doctor by trade, voted to confirm Robert F.... Read More.

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New Orleans Saints cut kicker Blake Grupe, sign former LSU Tiger Cade York

Flight instructor, student pilot presumed dead after plane crashes into Lake Pontchartrain

Death of newborn baby in Livingston Parish highlights importance of Louisiana’s Safe Haven Law

LHSAA football playoff Quarterfinals begin Friday, featuring an array of intriguing matchups

Zach Bryan to kick off LSU’s inaugural “Death Valley Live” stadium series in March 2026

Louisiana death row inmate granted bail after almost 30 years in prison

Increased security measures to take effect in French Quarter for Bayou Classic

Canadian man arrested in Ontario for attempting to solicit a child in Grant Parish

Louisiana State Police Cadet Class 109 is now accepting enrollment applications

Senator Bill Cassidy faces pushback after CDC changes vaccine information on its website

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