Gov. Jeff Landry, lawmakers to spend millions on juvenile detention center expansions
LOUISIANA (Louisiana Illuminator) - Louisiana officials expect to put tens of millions of dollars over the next two months into expanding juvenile detention centers...
A sleepless Louisiana community battles noise pollution: ‘It’s like torture’
TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - The noise that shook Melvin Jennings awake felt like thunder. It was the middle of the night in...
Supreme Court rejects GOP states’ efforts to intervene in border policy dispute
WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an attempt by five states to defend a 2023 Biden administration border...
Drink That Many ‘Love’ Is Gone Forever From Louisiana
A popular drink that many people in Louisiana were once able to pick up at their local convenience store has been discontinued. Not only...
Amtrak Ground Breaking Clears Way for Louisiana Passenger Trains
The last time Amtrak passenger trains ran from New Orleans eastward across coastal Mississippi and into Lower Alabama was in 2005. That was the...
Louisiana officials set to defend controversial law in federal court Monday
BATON ROUGE - Monday morning, state officials are set to defend a controversial law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms;...
Challenge to Louisiana classroom 10 Commandments law in court today
A federal judge in Louisiana will hear arguments Monday about why the court should place a temporary restraining order on the state's law...
Study: Louisiana in top 10 US states with the highest decrease in police force
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A new study revealed that Louisiana is one of the top 10 states in the United States with...
New Louisiana record: Nearly 177,000 cast ballots on first day of early voting
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - Louisiana set a new record for the first day of early voting, slightly exceeding its total from four...
Louisiana law enforcement agencies to host Drug Take Back Day events
ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. ( WGNO ) — Residents across Southeast Louisiana can bring their expired or unwanted prescription medications to...
