(The Center Square) – A new federal tax credit program tucked into a broader tax bill passed by Congress could significantly expand private school scholarship options for low and middle-income …

FRENCH SETTLEMENT, La. – French Settlement residents received notices in June informing them that their water provider violated state health regulations for failing to maintain minimum …

DENHAM SPRINGS, La.  - The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has filed an additional 57 counts of possession of pornography involving …

NEW ORLEANS -  President Trump’s newly established FEMA Review Council convened its second meeting Wednesday at the U.S. Customs House in New Orleans, a city deeply shaped by disaster and …

Killian, La. - In a bold move to tackle budget shortfalls, Killian's newly sworn-in Mayor Caleb Atwell is recommending the dissolution of the town's police department for one year and transferring …

DENHAM SPRINGS — The Denham Springs City Council on Tuesday voted against a proposed reduction in the city's property tax millage, opting to maintain the current rate at 2.875 mills. …

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has closed the bridge on LA 1026 (Lockhart Road) at Arlington Drive after an inspection revealed damaged fragments in the driving …

A $21.35 million settlement has been approved to address flooding issues allegedly caused by concrete median barriers on Interstate 12, marking a significant resolution in a case that affected …

LIVINGSTON  – Livingston Parish government will honor the legacy of longtime newspaper publisher Jeff McHugh David by naming a new media studio in his memory, Parish President Randy …

LIVINGSTON — In a major step toward improving flood resilience parishwide, Livingston Parish President Randy Delatte announced the launch of the official website for the Livingston Parish …

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has partnered with the National Rifle Association (NRA) to offer free online hunter education certification for all Louisiana residents. …

( The Center Square ) – Americans with outstanding federal student loans have three years to transition from their current repayment plan to one of two new options codified by President Donald …

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (June 30, 2025) — Local law enforcement officers teamed up with Texas Roadhouse staff this evening to raise funds for Special Olympics Louisiana during a Tip-A-Cop event at …

Livingston Parish Public Schools continued to grow its percentage of students who perform Mastery and Advanced on the state’s LEAP, outpacing the state average and ranking among the top-tier …

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (July 8, 2025) — A 63-year-old man reported missing from Denham Springs was found safe Monday evening after a public alert was issued by the Livingston Parish …

(The Center Square) − The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a long-pending air quality plan submitted by Louisiana, determining that the state is not significantly contributing …

(The Center Square) –  Louisiana officials expressed concern on Monday about a project to build a new Mississippi River Bridge south of Baton Rouge, which will now be delayed another few …

(The Center Square) –  According to a state audit, hotel tax revenues that support some Louisiana sports facilities, such as the Caesars Superdome, were down last year.  The …

(The Center Square) –  The Louisiana Department of Education released its annual Louisiana Educational Assessment Program test results on Thursday and while slight progress was made …

(The Center Square) — President Donald Trump used an Independence Day celebration at the White House to sign his ‘big, beautiful bill.’ Trump and Republican congressional …

(The Center Square) — State Sen. Sam Jenkins, D-Shreveport, said President Donald Trump’s "one big, beautiful bill" would affect 1.6 million Louisiana residents' access to …

(The Center Square) – Amtrak announced on Tuesday it will start new, twice-daily service connecting Mobile, Ala., with New Orleans on Aug. 18 and cost $15 per ticket, one way. The Amtrak …

( Louisiana Illuminator ) Gov. Jeff Landry has vetoed a conservative nutrition bill, using his veto message  to swipe at a fellow Republican who is now running for U.S. Senate.  Senate …

( The Center Square ) – President Donald Trump appears unconcerned about an upcoming tariff deal deadline after abruptly ending all trade talks with Canada as his bid to overhaul world trade …

Changes to federal weather data programs are raising questions about potential impacts on major storm forecasting as Louisiana enters the most active months of the 2025 hurricane season. …