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Arrest Made, Warrant Issued in Bogalusa School Shooting as Suspects Pursued
15/01/2024

Arrest Made, Warrant Issued in Bogalusa School Shooting as Suspects Pursued

BOGALUSA, La. — In the wake of the Jan. 11 shooting outside Bogalusa High School, Mayor Tyrin Truong held a press conference to announce a series of City Council meetings starting Jan. 15, focusing on increased community policing. The shooting incident left a 13-year-old injured and a 14-year-old ...

CJ Daniels Transferring to LSU
14/01/2024

CJ Daniels Transferring to LSU

One of the biggest challenges heading into 2024 for LSU will be how do you replace All-American wide receivers Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Jr.?. Future...

Louisiana Cajun and Country Legend Jo-El Sonnier Passes Away After Show in Texas
14/01/2024

Louisiana Cajun and Country Legend Jo-El Sonnier Passes Away After Show in Texas

Grammy Award-winning Cajun and country artist Jo-El Sonnier has passed away at the age of 77. The news comes following his performance in Llano, Texas, where...

Stars of Netflix’s 'Q***r Eye' almost quit over carjackings in this crime-ridden blue city: report
14/01/2024

Stars of Netflix’s 'Q***r Eye' almost quit over carjackings in this crime-ridden blue city: report

New Orleans carjacking attempts made against vehicles in the filming of a Netflix show caused fear among staff and led to more security, according to new...

Dodge Dealer Mac Haik Fires 3 After Selling Soldier’s Dream Demon 170
14/01/2024

Dodge Dealer Mac Haik Fires 3 After Selling Soldier’s Dream Demon 170

The story involving a dealer that seemingly played musical chairs with two Dodge Challenger Demon 170s and three customers isn’t over yet. Following Dodge’s intervention to...

Glowing Hot Air Balloons Will Light Up the Sky at This New Festival in New Orleans
14/01/2024

Glowing Hot Air Balloons Will Light Up the Sky at This New Festival in New Orleans

Looking to take a break from Mardi Gras madness before Carnival season really kicks into high gear? Experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride...

Ex-New Orleans Saints Will Make A Big Impact In NFL Playoffs
14/01/2024

Ex-New Orleans Saints Will Make A Big Impact In NFL Playoffs

Several former key contributors to Saints success are in position to be impactful in the chase for a Super Bowl championship.

Kentwood burglary suspect caught on camera identified
14/01/2024

Kentwood burglary suspect caught on camera identified

KENTWOOD — The man accused of burglary in the Spring Creek neighborhood in Kentwood had been identified, according to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office. Detectives have...

Former NFL executive rips Dennis Allen amid Saints turmoil
13/01/2024

Former NFL executive rips Dennis Allen amid Saints turmoil

The New Orleans Saints aren't going to hear the end of the Dennis Allen/Jameis Winston/Jamaal Williams saga anytime soon. Amy Trask, who was the CEO of...

'Tea for Two' in Waveland: The Gardenia Tea Room celebrates one year of tea time
13/01/2024

'Tea for Two' in Waveland: The Gardenia Tea Room celebrates one year of tea time

On Jan. 12, which also happens to be National Hot Tea Day, Michelle Nichols, owner of the Gardenia Tea Room in Waveland will celebrate her first...

VB: Lady Lions dominate All-Louisiana awards
13/01/2024

VB: Lady Lions dominate All-Louisiana awards

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Southland Conference Champion Southeastern Louisiana University volleyball team continued to receive accolades for its successful 2023 season as Jeremy White and...

Fatal Shooting at Bogalusa High School Basketball Game
13/01/2024

Fatal Shooting at Bogalusa High School Basketball Game

UPDATE: Investigation Underway and Information Requested The Bogalusa Police Department (BPD) released a statement regarding the shooting, though have not released the names of the victims. BPD said that on January 11, 2024, at 8:42 P.M., officers working at the basketball game at Bogalusa High Scho...

Massive hole swallows car on Poydras, city says warnings were in place
13/01/2024

Massive hole swallows car on Poydras, city says warnings were in place

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans was warning cars to heed road signs and warnings on Friday after a woman's car submerged inside a hole on Poydras...

Lab School student named TPSS 8th Grade Student of the Year
13/01/2024

Lab School student named TPSS 8th Grade Student of the Year

HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University Laboratory School student Eliza Kate Cowser has been named the Tangipahoa Parish School System Eighth Grade Student of the Year. A...

'Q***r Eye' cut short after crew member carjacked outside of Fab 5's New Orleans mansion
13/01/2024

'Q***r Eye' cut short after crew member carjacked outside of Fab 5's New Orleans mansion

For fans wondering why the newest season of "Q***r Eye" has one less episode for its eighth season, it's because filming for the Netflix series was...

‘It’s been real;’ Saints TE Jimmy Graham posts farewell to New Orleans
12/01/2024

‘It’s been real;’ Saints TE Jimmy Graham posts farewell to New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Saints tight end Jimmy Graham’s one-year stint in New Orleans appears to be over. The Pro-Bowler posted a photo from the cockpit...

Bourg gardener grows gargantuan 44-pound cabbage, sets Louisiana record
12/01/2024

Bourg gardener grows gargantuan 44-pound cabbage, sets Louisiana record

About 20 people gathered outside a Bourg home to take a small piece of an award-winning cabbage. Its outer leaves were roasted and placed in small aluminum foil envelopes. "It's a family tradition that's supposed to bring you good luck," home gardener Jenny Bourg said. She grew a 44.115-pound cabbag...

Saints’ Cam Jordan Fires Back at Buccaneers’ General Manager Jason Licht
12/01/2024

Saints’ Cam Jordan Fires Back at Buccaneers’ General Manager Jason Licht

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the NFC South Division title for a third year in a row, but have yet to impress one of their more vocal rivals in the process.

The 3-Team Blockbuster Mock Trade That Sends Brandon Ingram To Knicks And Zach LaVine To Pelicans
02/02/2023

The 3-Team Blockbuster Mock Trade That Sends Brandon Ingram To Knicks And Zach LaVine To Pelicans

This 3-team deal would send Brandon Ingram, Zach LaVine, and RJ Barrett to new destinations.

12 squirrel monkeys have been stolen from a zoo in Louisiana, officials say
02/02/2023

12 squirrel monkeys have been stolen from a zoo in Louisiana, officials say

CNN — Twelve squirrel monkeys have been stolen from a zoo in Louisiana after their facility was broken into over the weekend. The theft happened shortly...

I-TEAM: Lawyers want grand jury, upgraded charges in Madison Brooks case
02/02/2023

I-TEAM: Lawyers want grand jury, upgraded charges in Madison Brooks case

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Prosecutors will seek upgraded first-degree r**e charges against men arrested after an alleged sexual encounter with an LSU student before her...

Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Locating Man Missing Since June 2022
01/02/2023

Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Locating Man Missing Since June 2022

Authorities in Louisiana Asking for Help Locating Man Missing Since June 2022. Louisiana – On January 31,...

Majority of Cantrell recall money came from notable GOP donor, report says
01/02/2023

Majority of Cantrell recall money came from notable GOP donor, report says

NEW ORLEANS — The campaign finance report for the effort to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has been released, and a majority of the funds...

Miss Russia says competitors at the Miss Universe pageant 'avoided' and 'shunned' her and alleged the competition was bi...
31/01/2023

Miss Russia says competitors at the Miss Universe pageant 'avoided' and 'shunned' her and alleged the competition was biased in favor of the Ukrainian and US contestants

"The girls from Ukraine and Switzerland simply ran from me like fire," Anna Linnikova told Evening Moscow.

Home invasion leads to two women injured in stabbing, Bogalusa Police say
31/01/2023

Home invasion leads to two women injured in stabbing, Bogalusa Police say

BOGALUSA, La. — One woman was stabbed another woman was badly cut in a home invasion according to the Bogalusa Police Department. It happened around 2:15...

4-star Louisiana DB Ju'Juan Johnson locks in commitment date
31/01/2023

4-star Louisiana DB Ju'Juan Johnson locks in commitment date

2024 Lafayette Christian (La.) athlete Ju’Juan Johnson set his commitment date for Saturday, Feb. 4 at 10:30 a.m. CT, he told On3’s Hayes Fawcett on Monday. LSU is a finalist along with Florida and Colorado. LSU didn’t host Johnson in January, but the On3 Recruiting Prediction Machine gives...

'They took my best friend' - teen remembers 15-year-old lost to weekend gunshot
31/01/2023

'They took my best friend' - teen remembers 15-year-old lost to weekend gunshot

NEW ORLEANS — A freshman who attended Warren Easton High School was shot and killed this weekend while at a girls' sleepover. A 19-year-old has been...

Teen arrested, accused of fatally shooting woman inside car at Louisiana gas station
30/01/2023

Teen arrested, accused of fatally shooting woman inside car at Louisiana gas station

A Hammond teen faces a murder charge after detectives say he shot a woman while inside her parked car at a Tangipahoa Parish gas station on Sunday.

Teenage girl dies after being shot in New Orleans, man arrested
30/01/2023

Teenage girl dies after being shot in New Orleans, man arrested

NEW ORLEANS — A young girl was shot and killed in the 8000 block of Curran Boulevard Sunday afternoon, according to a press release by...

Panthers? Mountain Lions? Bobcats?: Dozens respond to reported sighting of Mississippi black panther with unofficial sig...
29/01/2023

Panthers? Mountain Lions? Bobcats?: Dozens respond to reported sighting of Mississippi black panther with unofficial sightings of their own

In the first reported sighting to a newspaper since 2019, a Bogue Chitto man ignited a flame illuminating tales of black panthers across the state this week. While the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks officially claims there has never been an official reported sighting, hundre...

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