A Baton Rouge woman convicted of defrauding the federal government was sentenced to 13 months in prison. Gernesia Williams, 47, was ordered to serve three years of supervised release and pay $110,030.
The cities with the highest "shrimp fraud rate" were Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg, Florida, at 96%, according to SeaD Consulting. Only two of the 44 restaurants sampled were serving authentic shrimp from the Gulf of Mexico, a study found.
If approved, Colorado-based Third Futures Schools would take over IDEA Bridge and New Orleans-based Audubon Schools would assume control of IDEA Innovation. They would operate IDEA Bridge and IDEA Inn
A significant portion of I-10 is closed in both directions in Louisiana west of Baton Rouge to the Texas border.
A Louisiana woman will serve time in federal prison after she used COVID-19 relief money to pay for a destination wedding, according to authorities.
After a historic winter storm hit the Interstate 10 corridor on Tuesday, parts of the vital east-west artery remain closed due to icy road conditions in
The SEC has shifted the women's basketball game between No. 5 LSU and No. 2 South Carolina from Thursday to Friday because of a winter storm.
The LSU football staff has kept tabs on one of the top wide receivers in The Boot as they continue their pursuit of Destrehan (La.) four-star Jabari Mack. Mack,
Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers continue a pivotal stretch on the recruiting trail with January providing the program with an opportunity to both travel and see
No. 16 LSU Women’s Tennis competes in their first home match against in-state opponent UL-Lafayette on Friday, Jan. 31 at 5:30 p.m. CT at the LSU Tennis Complex in Baton Rouge, La. Attendance at all LSU matches at the LSU Tennis Complex is free.
Larry Selders, the only Baton Rouge native in the race, has held public office since 2019 as a member of the House and now he’s running for a seat in the Senate.
Led by Governor Jeff Landry, Louisiana is implementing tax and regulatory policies that will help the state attract new businesses and boost economic growth.