Volunteers, boats needed for search of missing Texas woman in Iberville Parish
A community search is scheduled to take place this Saturday near Whiskey Bay for 22-year-old Christina Munn-Holliday, who has been missing since a vehicle crash in Iberville Parish in late September.
Mammoth fossil found in Acadiana reveals Louisiana Ice Age past
What began as an unexpected find on private property in the Acadiana region has become a major scientific discovery, giving researchers a rare chance to learn more about the giant animals that roamed Louisiana thousands of years ago. Local landowner Curt Matte recently uncovered fossilized remains believed to belong to a mammoth and contacted paleontologists at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for help identifying the specimens. The discovery drew the attention of researchers at the univ
Ed Orgeron Reveals He Nearly Died From Health Issues at 65
Former LSU football coach Ed Orgeron shared a significant update on his health ahead of this Saturday’s showdown with Alabama.Orgeron, 65, suffered a health scare earlier this season. In a video shared this Thursday by Our Lady of the Lake Health, the longtime college football coach revealed that he nearly passed away this year.“I was about to die and they saved my life,” Orgeron said, via On3. “First of all I’m very happy to be here. All the people that helped me live that night, I was about to
Ty Benefield And LSU Secondary Are Preparing For Their Biggest Challenge Yet
The No. 14 (College Football Playoff ranking) LSU Tigers are rolling as they head into a marquee matchup with No. 5 Alabama on Saturday (2:30 p.m., ABC). LSU sits at 6-2 on the season and just over .500 in the Southeastern Conference at 3-2, but the team has been playing some of its best football of the Lane Kiffin era over the past few weeks.
More Than 100 Bonfires Line the Mississippi Levee on Christmas Eve in Louisiana. Here’s...
Every Christmas Eve, families in St. James Parish, Louisiana, light more than 100 bonfires along...
The Mississippi is holding Baton Rouge’s warship hostage
It needs 32 feet of water to get back into its cradle. This spring, the river never hit 30.
Denham Springs man pleads guilty to defrauding pandemic assistance program of $177,000
BATON ROUGE – A Denham Springs man pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges connected to a scheme targeting a federal pandemic assistance program, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Louisiana said Tuesday. Muncy McAllister, 39, pleaded guilty to three counts of wire fraud. According to...
Ryan Thompson makes case for change in East Baton Rouge DA race
Today is Election Day and attorney Ryan Thompson is asking East Baton Rouge Parish voters to take a new look at the District Attorney’s Office and how it handles crime, accountability and justice.
Webbie, Lil’ Boosie set to perform at Bayou Classic Fan Fest in New Orleans
Two Baton Rouge rappers are set to perform at Fan Fest ahead of the 53rd Annual Bayou Classic.
‘Start drinking earlier’: Lane Kiffin urges LSU fans to drink earlier and create a...
IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters ConnectLane Kiffin is asking LSU supporters to make the most of their home-field advantage when Alabama visits Tiger Stadium, even though the rivalry game will start earlier than many fans are used to. The Tigers coach wants the crowd to be ready for a 2:30 p.m. kickoff and believes the noise in Baton Rouge could make things difficult for the Crimson Tide.As reported by Athlon Sports, Kiffin addressed the early start during his Monday press conference, telling supporters
