Louisiana Residents Urged to Secure REAL ID Before May 2025 Deadline
BATON ROUGE, La. – With the May 2025 federal deadline quickly approaching, Louisiana residents are being reminded to upgrade their driver’s licenses or state-issued identification cards to REAL ID-compliant credentials. To help meet the demand, select Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) locations will offer...
Local tax props pass, state amendments fail
Iberia Parish said yes to the three tax propositions on the ballot Saturday night that will go toward local fire departments and the Iberia Parish Library. A bid from the Iberia Parish Library System to renew its 4.50 mills property tax and main source of revenue just barely passed by 88 votes when the polls closed....
Flash Flood Warning in Acadia Parish
Flash flood warnings have been issued for Rayne, La. due to heavy rainfall causing water to enter homes and cars being stranded in high water.
Youngsville Chamber of Commerce Launches New Educational Series for Business Leaders
The Youngsville Chamber of Commerce has introduced an exciting new initiative designed to support the professional growth of its members. Coffee & Keynotes: An Educational Series for Business Leaders by Business Leaders aims to provide small business owners and managers with valuable insights and expertise from...
This Louisiana historical marker acknowledges community’s history of lynchings, racial injustice
On Saturday, Move the Mindset, a civil rights organization dedicated to promoting racial and social justice, held a ceremony for the installation of a historical marker honoring the lives of two Black men who died by lynching in 1896 and 1906. The marker recognizes the unjust destiny faced by Antoine Domingue and...
RAW: LA: FLASH FLOODS ACROSS LOUISIANA
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Active weather pattern returns with severe storms possible Sunday
SHREVEPORT, La. - An enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms is in place Sunday and Sunday night for all of southwest Arkansas, and portions of northeast Texas and north Louisiana. The main severe weather risk will start to form late this afternoon and into the evening. Until then, it will be...
ArkLaTex to Ohio Valley Storm Alert: Strong Tornadoes and Large Hail Expected Until 6...
St. Louis, MO – Severe thunderstorms are expected to impact a wide swath of the central U.S. through early Monday morning, bringing risks of large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes from northeast Texas to the Ohio Valley. According to the NOAA Storm Prediction Center, the storms will begin Sunday...
Tornado Watch issued for 7 states as severe storms threaten 109 million from Detroit...
More than 109 million Americans from the southern Great Lakes region to as far south as Texas and Louisiana face a dangerous severe weather threat on Sunday, with storms that could pack destructive wind gusts, very large hail and strong tornadoes.
Gov. Jeff Landry points to ‘far left liberals’ as the reason why Amendment 2...
Saturday night, as the last votes were counted and it became apparent that Louisiana voters had soundly rejected all four proposed amendments to the state constitution, Gov. Jeff Landry issued a statement responding to the results. Landry spent the past several weeks campaigning in favor of Amendment 2, a sprawling...
