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House fires claim the lives of three people in Hessmer, one person in Houma, according to Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office

Tuesday, October 21 by Louisiana Radio Network

Four people are dead in a pair of house fires in Louisiana over the weekend. Ken Pastorick with the State Fire Marshal’s Office says one happened Saturday morning in Hessmer, in Avoyelles Parish. “They killed a 58-year-old man, 47-year-old woman and a 10-year-old boy,” Pastorick... Read More.

LSU head coach Brian Kelly is on the hot seat as undefeated Texas A&M comes to Death Valley this Saturday night

Tuesday, October 21 by Louisiana Radio Network

The LSU football team’s 5-2 record has the Tigers coach Brian Kelly on the hot seat as the Bayou Bengals have underperformed this season. Tiger Rag Editor Glenn Guilbeau says he could see athletics director Scott Woodward firing Kelly after this season, if LSU... Read More.

Government shutdown could affect funding for Louisiana SNAP recipients beginning November 1st

Tuesday, October 21 by Louisiana Radio Network

Children’s advocates in Louisiana are sounding the alarm amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Susan East Nelson, the executive director of the Louisiana Partnership for Children and Families, says if the shutdown goes on much longer – and there’s no end in sight –... Read More.

Good news at the gas pump: Louisiana statewide gas prices currently sixth lowest in the nation

Tuesday, October 21 by Louisiana Radio Network

Getting the gas gauge to “full” is less likely to leave your bank account “empty.” The statewide average for a gallon of regular unleaded is $2.62. That’s down six cents from a week ago. Nick Chabarria with AAA says this is the time of... Read More.

Senator Bill Cassidy’s campaign war chest far exceeds that of his opponents as he prepares for 2026 GOP primary election

Monday, October 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

Republican U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has $9.5 million in campaign funds as he gears up for his re-election bid. Two of Cassidy’s opponents, state Senator Blake Miguez and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming report having $2 million dollars on hand. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says... Read More.

Teen hunter killed by lightning strike while hunting in Union Parish

Monday, October 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

A 17-year-old hunter from Monroe is killed by a lightning strike in Union Parish over the weekend. Sheriff Dusty Gates says Colton Honeycutt was inside an elevated deer stand in a remote wooded area when a storm came through Saturday. “Apparently lightning struck the box... Read More.

Nightmare in Nashville. A once promising season on the verge of falling apart

Sunday, October 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

How are you doing, LSU fans? Are you okay? Because the team you root for is just okay, but okay is not good enough when fans are asked to invest more than ever for a championship product on the field. The Brian Kelly era saw... Read More.

Rayville Assistant Police Chief arrested for theft, malfeasance in office

Friday, October 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

A northeast Louisiana assistant police chief finds himself on the other side of the law. State Police arrested Rayville Assistant Police Chief Czyz Williams for theft and malfeasance in office. Trooper Ryan Davis says Williams was selling department property and pocketing the money. “Mr. Williams... Read More.

Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon grazed by bullet during confrontation in Pierre Part

Friday, October 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

A close call for the sheriff of Assumption Parish, as he’s shot by a shooting suspect he was confronting. Sheriff’s spokesman Lonny Cavalier says Sheriff Leland Falcon was close to the scene when the call for assistance came down, so he responded and encountered... Read More.

Southeastern Louisiana University celebrates opening of Robin Roberts Broadcast Media Center

Friday, October 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

With its famous namesake on hand, Southeastern Louisiana University officially opens its new Robin Roberts Broadcast Media Center. President Dr. William Wainwright says it includes a newsroom, a film studio and a multimedia studio, giving students experience in all facets of broadcasting. “Audio, video, of... Read More.

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House fires claim the lives of three people in Hessmer, one person in Houma, according to Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office

LSU head coach Brian Kelly is on the hot seat as undefeated Texas A&M comes to Death Valley this Saturday night

Government shutdown could affect funding for Louisiana SNAP recipients beginning November 1st

Good news at the gas pump: Louisiana statewide gas prices currently sixth lowest in the nation

Senator Bill Cassidy’s campaign war chest far exceeds that of his opponents as he prepares for 2026 GOP primary election

Teen hunter killed by lightning strike while hunting in Union Parish

Nightmare in Nashville. A once promising season on the verge of falling apart

Rayville Assistant Police Chief arrested for theft, malfeasance in office

Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon grazed by bullet during confrontation in Pierre Part

Southeastern Louisiana University celebrates opening of Robin Roberts Broadcast Media Center

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