Governor John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency after severe weather caused two deaths and left a wake of destruction. Halen Doughty has more…
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State Police reports an Abbeville man was shot and injured last night after exchanging gunfire with a police officer. Authorities were responding to reports of multiple shots fired by a trailer when 57-year-old Clyde Burns began shooting at police. The officers fired back and shot Burns several times. Burns is reported to be in critical condition at a local hospital but no officers were injured.
A University of New Orleans survey finds President Trump has a much higher approval rating in Louisiana than he does nationwide. Jeff Palermo has more…
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Two measures that would raise the minimum GPA for high school students to receive the TOPS scholarship have been filed for the upcoming legislative session. Currently students are required to receive a 2.5 cumulative GPA and the proposed legislation raises that to a 3.0. Minden Representative Gene Reynolds authored one of the bills…
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Reynolds says raising standards is a good say to make the program more cost effective.