Louisiana Democratic Party leaders gathered on the steps of the State Capitol Thursday afternoon to cast blame for Capitol Hill riot on the Republican Party. State Democratic Party Chair Katie Bernhardt issued a demand to the Louisiana Republican Congressional delegation, most of whom voted against certifying Biden’s electoral win…
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The Louisiana Republican Party says it condemns violent protests by any group and violence is not part of our democratic process.

Members of the U-S House are pushing Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to forcibly remove President Donald Trump from the Oval Office. LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan calls it an unlikely outcome.
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Pence has reportedly told officials he opposes invoking the 25th Amendment.

The northern half of the state could be hit with a winter storm late this weekend and into the new work week. Brooke Thorington has more…
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The number of COVID patients in the hospital statewide has surpassed two-thousand for the first time since the pandemic started. The state reported 45-hundred new cases yesterday and 47 additional deaths bringing the death toll to 73-hundred. L-D-H also says 74-thousand individuals have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot.