St. John Primary/St. Theresa Middle host Dress Down Day to support childhood cancer awareness
St. John Primary and St. Theresa of Avila raised more than $1,800 Sept. 26 for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Dress Down Day. The event...
Louisiana Keeping Close Eye On Two Possible Gulf Disturbances At The Same Time
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA: A trusted Meteorologist that specializes in extreme Gulf weather is reporting we could see two possible storms in the Gulf of...
PSC District 2 election nears, candidates speak on utility prices and more
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - "Louisianians want safe communities, they want jobs and opportunity, and they want affordable energy," said District Two Public Service...
Changes to SNAP work requirements take effect on Oct. 1
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has notified Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients classified as...
Rain Returns to Louisiana by Weekend as Gulf Disturbance Develops
Lake Charles, LA - Hot and dry weather will persist across much of Louisiana until Friday, when rain chances are expected to rise. Temperatures...
Testing finds mostly foreign shrimp at Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - Genetic testing of seafood served at the recent Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival in Morgan City found four...
Louisiana Keeping Close Eye On Two Possible Gulf Disturbances At The Same Time
LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA: A trusted Meteorologist that specializes in extreme Gulf weather is reporting we could see two possible storms in the Gulf of...
Retired Louisiana Supreme Court justice – a Sulphur native – dies at 68
Special to the American Press The Honorable Justice Marcus R. Clark, retired Louisiana Supreme Court Justice, passed away on Sept. 25 in...
What Would Happen if We Didn’t Have Hurricanes?
As we currently sit at the peak of Hurricane Season, all eyes are on the Gulf of Mexico. Growing up in Louisiana, you've certainly...
Assistance Available for Hurricane Francine Survivors in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL News) - While all eyes and attention have been on the eastern seaboard in the wake of Hurricane Helene, many...