Louisiana lawmakers call on U.S. congress to work with states on Medicaid

(The Center Square) − In the legislative session's final hours, Louisiana lawmakers called on Congress to halt sweeping federal Medicaid cuts and instead work with states to reform the program in a measured and collaborative way. The resolution comes …

After a 1,350-person sellout, The Texas Club adds second show for Louisiana's John Foster

After rising country artist John Foster's Aug. 2 show at The Texas Club in Baton Rouge sold out in less than an hour, the venue has added a second show. Tickets for that show, which will take place on Aug. 1, went on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. General …

Anti-sweepstakes bill vetoed by Louisiana Governor

Governor Jeff Landry has specified that the state is already taking steps to control illegal gambling.   By Will Underwood Key points:   - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has vetoed a recent anti-sweepstakes bill   - The bill had successfully passed through …

Calvary superstar Kynzee Anderson nabs Louisiana’s Miss Softball

1996: Ashley Lewis, Central 1997: Ashleigh Ivey, Barbe-Lake Charles 1998: Micah Barbato, Lafayette 1999: Mandy Mullins, Sacred Heart-Ville Platte 2000: Sarah Meadors, Denham Springs 2001: Beth Provost, Teurlings Catholic 2002: Beth Provost, Teurlings …

CVS targeted by Louisiana AG for unsolicited text messages

<p>BATON ROUGE, La. (<a href="https://www.ktalnews.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>) – Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill says that recent actions taken by …

Watch out for these 9 poisonous plants this summer in Louisiana

During the summer, many people may spend time working outdoors, embarking on hikes or otherwise spending time in nature. If you're someone who finds themselves spending ample time surrounded by foliage, it may be a good idea to know what types of …

Am I allowed to park in front of someone's house in Louisiana?

These are the biggest bills that passed in the Louisiana Legislature during the 2025 session

After 60 days, the Louisiana Legislature has wrapped up its latest session, having created new laws on auto insurance, education, food safety and more, and having passed a new state budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Already 112 bills have been signed …

The Real Things Louisiana People Fear And Friday 13th Isn’t One

Yes, it's Friday the 13th, the only one we will have in all of 2025, but Louisiana people really aren't too concerned about it. joebelanger - Thinkstock joebelanger - Thinkstock You can't scare us!  We used to hold the flashlight for Dad when …

Is LSU back in the mix after Louisiana four-star decommits from Auburn

Could LSU be in play for a recent decommitted in-state linebacker? Four-star prospect JaMichael Garrett went back on his pledge to play for Auburn, according to a report from On3. He will now reconsider the 33 schools that made him an offer. The six-foot- …