An anti-corruption watchdog group calls the indictment of Attorney General Liz Murrill a bad look for the city of New Orleans. Metropolitan Crime Commission President and CEO Raphael Goyeneche says it’s an example of political weaponization, and it must stop…:
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State Police is now investigating the grand jury that indicted Murrill.
The state office of Tourism is encouraging Louisiana residents to take a Staycation. The campaign comes at a time when researchers found 40-percent of travelers are looking for destinations closer to home. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser …
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Again that website is Louisiana-Staycation-dot-com.
The 2026 state Pickleball championships will be held in Bossier City. They will take place from October 9th to the 11th at the Picklr. Emma Boone with Visit Shreveport-Bossier says the Picklr just opened in February and features 11 indoor courts…
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The three-day event championship will feature more than 300 pickleball players and their supporters.
Blood services provider Vitalant (vy-TALENT) is experiencing a critical shortage of type “O” blood that it has not seen in two years. Barley Juarez with Vitalant Blood Banking says they usually experience blood shortages this time of year.
There are several blood drives taking place this summer in the Morgan City, Lafayette and Baton Rouge areas,