Louisiana Radio Network

01/16/2025

The federal government gives the final okay for the state to receive funding for the deployment of broadband statewide. Veneeth Iyengar, the executive director of Connect LA, says Louisiana is the first state to secure federal approval of broadband funds.

The federal government gives the final okay for the state to receive funding for the deployment of broadband s...

01/16/2025

Louisiana U-S Representative Clay Higgins along with several other Republicans used a Congressional hearing to blast the former head of Social Security for agreeing to a telework agreement with SSA union employees.

Louisiana U-S Representative Clay Higgins along with several other Republicans used a Congressional hearing to...

01/16/2025

WBRZ-TV in Baton Rouge is reporting LSU backup quarterback Colin Hurley crashed into a tree during the overnight hours near the south gates of LSU's campus on Highland Road.

WBRZ-TV in Baton Rouge is reporting LSU backup quarterback Colin Hurley crashed into a tree during the overnig...

01/15/2025

Governor Jeff Landry testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, urging the new Congress to provide more federal dollars for an improved interstate system, including new bridges for Baton Rouge and Lake Charles.

Governor Jeff Landry testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, urging the new Co...

01/15/2025

Small businesses are more optimistic now than they have been in the last six years. That's according to the latest Small Business Optimism Index by the National Federation of Independent Business.

Small businesses are more optimistic now than they have been in the last six years. That's according to the la...

01/15/2025

Buzz is building for the probability of winter precipitation next week. LRN Meteorologist Bill Jacquemin says there's a chance a large portion of the state could see snow and ice on Tuesday, but what we know for sure is that it will be cold, with dangerous wind chills.

Buzz is building for the probability of winter precipitation next week. LRN Meteorologist Bill Jacquemin says ...

01/14/2025

Federal prosecutors will not be pressing charges against the white police officers involved in the 2019 deadly arrest of Black driver Ronald Greene near Monroe.

01/14/2025

Federal prosecutors will not be pressing charges against the white police officers involved in the 2019 deadly arrest of Black driver Ronald Greene near Monroe.

Federal prosecutors will not be pressing charges against the white police officers involved in the 2019 deadly...

01/14/2025

Webster Parish Sheriff deputies are continuing to investigate a shooting that injured six people, including two critically at an unpermitted bonfire event in Dubberly on Saturday night.

Webster Parish Sheriff deputies are continuing to investigate a shooting that injured six people, including tw...

01/13/2025

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St. Tammany Parish is one step closer to securing almost $6 billion for its flood risk management project. The...

01/13/2025

What started as a deputy trying to help a man culminated with a shooting. Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff Kyle Miers says Sergeant Josh Clement saw a man walking along Highway 99 Friday night; and given the cold temperatures and the lack of lighting on the roadway, he turned around to help the man.

What started as a deputy trying to help a man culminated with a shooting. Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff Kyle ...

01/13/2025

Restaurants and bars on Bourbon Street are coming together to raise money for those affected by the New Year's Day terror attack.

Restaurants and bars on Bourbon Street are coming together to raise money for those affected by the New Year's...

01/13/2025

The United Cajun Navy is mobilizing efforts to aid California wildfire victims. Under the leadership of President Todd Terrell, the organization is sending truckloads of essential supplies, including tarps, personal protective equipment and hygiene kits.

The United Cajun Navy is mobilizing efforts to aid California wildfire victims. Under the leadership of Presid...

01/12/2025

The 1.36 percent Citizens assessment you pay on top of your premiums for property insurance is going away.

Residents with property insurance are getting a small break. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says the 1.36% ...

01/10/2025

The New Orleans Police Department has identified the officers who fatally shot the Houston man who carried out the New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street.

The New Orleans Police Department has identified the officers who fatally shot the Houston man who carried out...

01/10/2025

The St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office says three people were stabbed to death, two of the victims are children, in a domestic disturbance incident that took place in Amite.

The St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office says three people were stabbed to death, two of the victims are childre...

01/09/2025

You can help support those affected by the Bourbon Street tragedy by buying special Saints and Pelicans "love for New Orleans" warmup shirts.

You can help support those affected by the Bourbon Street tragedy by buying special Saints and Pelicans "love ...