SNAP recipients in Louisiana began receiving food assistance benefits on their EBT cards this past weekend. Jeff Palermo reports on whether the state will be reimbursed for stepping up to the plate…

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The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office says the father of a two-month old child that died from extreme dehydration, malnourishment and a severed lower spine has turned himself into authorities. Taylor Broussard is facing a first-degree murder charge.

Louisiana had the biggest jump in home insurance non-renewal rates in the nation from 2018 to 2024. In 2024, home insurers operating in Louisiana canceled nearly three percent of the policies. Executive Director of Real Reform Louisiana, Ben Riggs, says many of the cancelled policies come from smaller insurers in jeopardy of going insolvent,,,

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Riggs says he’s concerned that the repealing of the three-year rule by the state legislature will lead to more cancellations.

Fire investigators are looking into the cause of a fire at a horse stable in Slidell over the weekend that killed several horses. Brian Macaluso with St. Tammany Parish Fire District One says…

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Macaluso says the cause could be anything from an electrical issue to arson.