Legislation targeting the LGBTQ population is moving forward in the Louisiana Legislature. Governor John Bel Edwards says lawmakers are not focusing on topics to grow the state’s economy.
Another bill prohibits public school teachers from discussing sexuality and gender identity,
Louisiana ranked the worst state to live in for working moms,, according to WalletHub’s 2023 Best & Worst States for Working Mom report. WalletHub Analyst Jill Gonzales says The report looked at 17 metrics to generate rankings number of categories.
West Virginia, Mississippi, Alabama, and South Carolina were also ranked “the worst” in those categories.
A Denham Springs police officer is in critical condition after a gunfight erupted in the parking lot at a shopping center Thursday afternoon. Corporal Shawn Kelly was shot multiple times in the confrontation. Police Chief Rodney Walker says Kelly says everyone in the community is affected by this unfortunate incident…
The suspect, Justin Roberts, was shot by officers and died from his injuries.
Mother’s Day is one of the busiest weekends of the crawfish season and retailers are dropping prices in an effort to get your business. That’s according to Crawfish App Co-Founder Laney King who says this may be the last big weekend of the crawfish season
According to crawfish pricing data compiled from over 1,650 vendors on The Crawfish App, crawfish prices are the same this Mother’s Day weekend in 2023 compared to Mother’s Day weekend last year. A sack of live medium crawfish will run between $2.00-$2.23 per pound. Laney says live crawfish are reasonably priced.