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Former UNO basketball player admits to point-shaving while appearing on ABC’s Good Morning America

Monday, November 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

A former University of New Orleans basketball player owns up to his mistake. Cedquavious "Dae Dae" Hunter appeared on ABC's Good Morning America and admitted to his role in a point-shaving scandal. The NCAA accused Hunter and two of his teammates, Duquavian Short and... Read More.

Southeastern Louisiana University professor files grievance after being removed from Lake Maurepas Monitoring Project

Monday, November 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

A chemistry professor at Southeastern Louisiana University has filed a grievance against the school, asking to be reinstated as the lead of the Lake Maurepas Monitoring Project. William Most, the attorney who represents Dr. Fereshteh Emami, says she was removed after she had issued... Read More.

New Orleans Pelicans fire Willie Green after 2-10 start; James Borrego named interim head coach

Monday, November 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

If you had Willie Green in your first NBA coach to be fired pool, you win. On Saturday, the Pelicans fired Green after the team lost ten out of their first 12 games, many by lopsided scores. Head of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars says... Read More.

Vivian police officer shot, killed while serving warrant for an alleged cyberstalker

Monday, November 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Caddo Parish community of Vivian is mourning the line-of-duty murder of a police officer. Marc Brock was among the officers investigating a cyberstalking complaint Friday evening against 58-year-old Nicolas Alexander, when investigators say Alexander opened fire through the front door, killing Brock. Caddo... Read More.

Around 12,000 Louisiana Allstate customers to see their auto insurance premium lowered in 2026

Monday, November 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

About 12,000 drivers who have auto insurance through Allstate will see a decrease on their auto insurance premium next year. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says the has approved a 7% rate decrease for Allstate North American Insurance Company and a 15% decrease for Encompass... Read More.

Military spending in Louisiana up 77% since 2021, according to Louisiana Economic Development report

Monday, November 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

Military-related spending in Louisiana generated more than $17 billion in total economic activity during fiscal year 2024, a 77% increase since 2021. That's according to a new report from Louisiana Economic Development. Louisiana Veterans Affairs Secretary Charlton Meginley says employment has also risen 52%... Read More.

Family of 13-year-old girl takes legal action against Lafourche Parish School Board over expulsion tied to AI scandal

Monday, November 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Lafourche Parish School Board is coming under fire for how it handled an incident in which a group of boys shared AI nude images of female classmates. One of them had been expelled for hitting a boy on a school bus who had... Read More.

Tigers fight through adversity to get first win for Frank Wilson as head coach

Sunday, November 16 by Louisiana Radio Network

It has been a forgettable season for LSU fans, but Frank Wilson and Michael Van Buren will never forget November 15th, 2025. That's because Wilson became the first Black coach to lead an LSU football team to a victory, and Van Buren won his... Read More.

Dr. Ramesh Kolluru named University of Louisiana at Lafayette interim president

Thursday, November 13 by Louisiana Radio Network

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has a new interim president. Jamie Hebert is stepping down, and the UL System Board has appointed Ramesh Kolluru as the new interim president while a search for a permanent takes place. This year the school has eliminated... Read More.

Paul Skenes wins National League Cy Young Award, becoming first former LSU pitcher to accomplish feat

Thursday, November 13 by Louisiana Radio Network

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is the first former LSU pitcher to win a Cy Young Award, winning it for the National League. Skenes led Major League Baseball with a 1.97 ERA and had 216 strikeouts. Skenes, who was recruited as a catcher coming... Read More.

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Former UNO basketball player admits to point-shaving while appearing on ABC’s Good Morning America

Southeastern Louisiana University professor files grievance after being removed from Lake Maurepas Monitoring Project

New Orleans Pelicans fire Willie Green after 2-10 start; James Borrego named interim head coach

Vivian police officer shot, killed while serving warrant for an alleged cyberstalker

Around 12,000 Louisiana Allstate customers to see their auto insurance premium lowered in 2026

Military spending in Louisiana up 77% since 2021, according to Louisiana Economic Development report

Family of 13-year-old girl takes legal action against Lafourche Parish School Board over expulsion tied to AI scandal

Tigers fight through adversity to get first win for Frank Wilson as head coach

Dr. Ramesh Kolluru named University of Louisiana at Lafayette interim president

Paul Skenes wins National League Cy Young Award, becoming first former LSU pitcher to accomplish feat

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