A Baton Rouge woman convicted of defrauding the federal government was sentenced to 13 months in prison. Gernesia Williams, 47, was ordered to serve three years of supervised release and pay $110,030.
The cities with the highest "shrimp fraud rate" were Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg, Florida, at 96%, according to SeaD Consulting. Only two of the 44 restaurants sampled were serving authentic shrimp from the Gulf of Mexico, a study found.
A Louisiana woman will serve time in federal prison after she used COVID-19 relief money to pay for a destination wedding, according to authorities.
CADA Insurance Services, a Louisiana-based insurance company with an office in Baton Rouge, has been acquired by Trucordia, a national insurance firm headquartered in Lindon, Utah. CADA offers auto, commercial,
A significant portion of I-10 is closed in both directions in Louisiana west of Baton Rouge to the Texas border.
After a historic winter storm hit the Interstate 10 corridor on Tuesday, parts of the vital east-west artery remain closed due to icy road conditions in
It's also worth noting that Atkins played a big role in the recruitment of five-star offensive lineman Solomon Thomas, who flipped from Florida State to LSU during the Early Signing Period. Now, he'll get to coach the blue-chip prospect in Baton Rouge.
Brian Kelly and the LSU Tigers continue looking to retool the coaching staff ahead of the 2025 season with the program eyeing experienced pieces After losing mu
LSU will reportedly add to its staff a Louisiana native and longtime Division-I coach with a track record of recruiting the state and region. Former Miami defensive coordinator Lance Guidry, a Welsh native and former McNeese State standout will join the Tigers,
With a marching band, NFL cheerleaders and costumed Mardi Gras krewe members, New Orleans unveiled a new brand for its Louis Armstrong International Airport on Tuesday as the city readies for Super Bowl LIX.
Sister companies House Brew and Smoky Bean Roasting Co. have opened the doors to a new storefront in downtown Baton Rouge, 225 reports.  The shop at 227 Florida St. operates like a “coffee lab,” say co-owners Manning Bergeron and Joe Foster,
Louisiana made big gains on a closely watched national test, with its 4th graders leading the country in reading progress and the state climbing to its highest spot ever in national rankings.