196-Year-Old Bourbon Street Building Sells to New Orleans Investor Suresh Sadhwani
A nearly 200-year-old commercial building at the corner of Bourbon and Iberville streets has a new owner. Lata Family Investments LLC closed on the purchase of 201 Bourbon St., a three-story, roughly 6,500-square-foot property in the heart of the French Quarter, after the deal drew multiple offers and went under contract within days of hitting the market.
Central nonprofit gave illegal $1000 campaign donation to police chief candidate
CENTRAL — A local nonprofit tied to the East Baton Rouge Mayor-president Sid Edwards gave an illegal campaign donation to a candidate for Central police chief. Campaign finance reports show Central City Autism Awareness Inc., a 501c3, donated $1,000 to candidate Larry Walters in September. By law, 501c3 organizations...
He started selling lemonade at 9. Now Brennan Williams is ready to scale up.
Brennan Williams set up his first lemonade stand at 9. He's 20 now, his lemonade is in stores, and Sunday, Oct. 11, he's throwing it an official launch at the Addis Community Center. Free and open to everybody.
Rare PET scan machine at Shreveport research center helps country singer battling cancer
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy, known as CMIT, is a research and clinical facility off Kings Highway in Shreveport. The center has a machine found in only a handful of medical facilities in the country that helps specialized patients. Joshua Ray Walker, an up-and-coming...
38-ton piece of equipment stolen from Bullard Avenue, New Orleans Police say
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An excavator was stolen from the 5500 block of Bullard Avenue, police said. The victim last saw the equipment on Aug. 10, police said. The victim also reported the equipment was returned on Sept. 21, police said. The equipment was later taken by an unknown individual...
St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux And Local Young Men Team Up On Video...
Several young men learned a hard lesson about trespassing and social media after driving their trucks through mud on private land in St. Martin Parish. Sheriff Breaux used the moment to send a message to others.
Why One Louisiana Town Cracks 5,000 Eggs in a Massive 12-Foot Skillet Every Fall
5,000 eggs, a 12-foot skillet, and a whole lot of Cajun joie de vivre! Catch the legendary Giant Omelette Celebration in Abbeville, and yes, the omelettes are FREE!
Six men accused of stealing dozens of windowpanes from Baton Rouge building
Six men are accused of stealing 30 to 50 window panes from an apartment building, worth $500 each, according to arrest warrants. Baton Rouge Police responded to 1251 N. Ardenwood Drive on the night of Oct. 1 in response to people reportedly stealing windowpanes from the property. Police observed two...
Two alleged Hamas financers in Covington accused in Medicaid fraud case
Two Covington men accused of providing money to Hamas have also been accused in a $224,000 in Medicaid fraud case, along with three others.
Louisiana Woman and Family Members Accused of Torching 13 Rental Homes for Insurance Money
Seven people face federal charges in Louisiana for allegedly setting fire to 13 rental homes and filing fraudulent insurance and disaster-relief claims worth over $1 million, with AI helping investigators connect the scheme.
