Louisiana is one of the top SEC states in the land. Along with the New Orleans professional teams in the NBA’s Pelicans and NFL’s Saints, the state plays host to plenty of top college sports ...

(The Center Square) − Louisiana has finally regained all the jobs it lost during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from Leaders for a Better Louisiana. The group's First Quarter 2025 ...

Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith won his first Super Bowl in February at the Superdome in New Orleans, only one hour away from his hometown of Amite City, Louisiana. “I always carry ...

The first law allowing for the use of medical marijuana in Louisiana passed in 1978, however, only for patients with cancer and glaucoma. Since then, the legal framework for medical marijuana in ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) — If you drive a Ford in Louisiana, now's a good time to double-check your vehicle information. Ford Motor Company has issued a nationwide recall affecting more than 148,000 ...

They’d never treated a case. Decades later, the same unfamiliarity with a disease thought to be eliminated could ripple through emergency rooms in Louisiana as hospitals prepare for the ...

LOUISIANA (KPEL News) - It’s no secret that Louisiana has a strong gambling culture. From riverboat casinos to video poker machines at the gas station, there are plenty of ways to place a bet. But a ...

But when the first Europeans arrived in North America, millions of bison roamed, the American plains, and some of those herds were in central Louisiana. “Then they would ford the Sabine River ...

The Louisiana Department of Health unveiled new initiatives to fight Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse and to address fatal overdoses during pregnancy at a press conference Monday. It was the first ...

ALL RIGHT, WELL, THAT CASE WAS CONFIRMED OVER THE WEEKEND. THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DID NOT SAY IF THE TWO ARE RELATED. AND THIS IS THE LARGEST OUTBREAK IN THE U.S. IN SIX YEARS ...

Despite a small delegation, Louisiana's representatives hold key leadership positions and committee assignments. The state's influence extends across party lines, with both Republicans and ...