Republican Jeff Landry reports more than $8 million cash on hand, and since July he’s raised $3 million. And even after receiving an ethics complaint about the use of a private airplane from a GOP donor to attend a conference two years ago, political analyst Bernie Pinsonat believes it will not negatively impact Landry’s governor’s campaign. And while he says Landry would prefer if the complaint did not come to light…
After seven inmates escaped from the Women’s Jail Facility in Cottonport this morning, two remain on the run. Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Tim Ryan says it appears they were able to defeat a locking mechanism on a fire escape door.
They are still searching for 23-year-old Autoria Lachney, also known as Tori, and 24-year-old Gerri Wooten.
Record high temperatures and drought stress could slow spring production for the crawfish industry statewide. Teiko Foxx has more…
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a nationwide ground stop by all United Airlines flights, due to an equipment outage. The FAA says United crews were unable to contact airline dispatchers through normal means. The issue is limited to United and its subsidiaries.