Louisiana

Three winning lottery tickets were drawn in the Greater New Orleans area over the Halloween weekend.

Lil Real One‘s killing at Angola is expected to lead to a second-degree murder charge against another inmate, according to officials who spoke with WBRZ. West Feliciana Parish Sheriff Brian Spillman told the station the 41-year-old rapper, whose real name was Brandon Guidry, died from injuries after a fight. Officials had not confirmed the other inmate’s identity when the report was published.

Flowers Near Me’s storefront in Boutte’s Village Shopping Center was struck by a vehicle that left the scene, according to Fox 8. The outlet reported that no arrest had been made. Owner Kaysea Tassara told Fox 8 that the business’s insurance was due to begin on Nov. 1,...

After two decades selling vintage clothing and guitars and drawing local art students and vintage enthusiasts, Glue Clothing Exchange is closing its doors on Oak Street this Halloween. Owner Jeff Nelson says he's ready to trade the shop counter for a tour van and focus on music again. Glue Clothing...

Hugo Holland, a controversial former Caddo Parish prosecutor in northwest Louisiana who was exposed for concealing evidence in three death penalty cases, was on track […] Louisiana Prosecutor Compared Black Teen to a Dog While Seeking His Execution, Hid Evidence in 3 Death Penalty Cases — Now He Wants a Judge’s Robe

Two Addis Police Department officers rescued an injured young bald eagle and transported it to the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine for treatment.

A Nashville-area nonprofit just notched a milestone that most volunteer pilots only dream about: 200 rescue flights. On Oct. 14, Race for Life Rescue completed that 200th mission, flying 112 animals out of overcrowded Louisiana shelters to shelters in the Northeast. The group, founded in 2021 by Jim and Pam...

MORGAN CITY, La. (KLFY) — A man died following a residential structure fire early Saturday morning in the 1000 block of Sixth Street in Morgan City, officials said. The Morgan City Fire Department was dispatched to the home shortly before 4 a.m. Prior to the arrival of firefighters, a passerby noticed an unconscious victim at the doorstep, moved him to safety and began rendering aid until police officers arrived.

Ruby DuCre-Gethers makes the evening trek with her family from Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church to Williams Cemetery every year on All Saints Day. It's one of 11 cemeteries in Lacombe, where the graves are lit by candles at dusk to honor the deceased. But Williams Cemetery is special to DuCre-Gethers.

An 84-year-old man was arrested in St. Charles Parish on Halloween night after he allegedly pointed a shotgun at deputies in a St. Rose subdivision. Investigators said Herman Alexander was walking around the neighborhood with a shotgun when deputies ordered him to drop the weapon. The incident happened around 9:30...