State News
Audit reveals a lack of a strategic plan to combat homelessness in New Orleans
By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square A recent audit details New Orleans’ efforts to combat homelessness, despite…
Business
Trump: Be patient as global markets keep dropping over tariffs
President Donald Trump remained defiant on Monday as global markets continued plunging and fears of a recession grew after his tariff announcement last week.…
Crime
4/7: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Timothy Paul Rainwater Sr., 39, 2653 Old DeRidder Highway…
Business
Stocks are making wild swings as markets try to assess the potential damage from Trump’s trade war
Stocks are sharply swinging down, up, then down again on Wall Street as markets try to assess the…
World News
Israel controls 50% of Gaza after razing land to expand its buffer zone
Israel has dramatically expanded its footprint in the Gaza Strip since relaunching its war against Hamas last month. It now…
Business
Chevron ordered to pay more than $740 million to restore La. coast in landmark trial
Oil company Chevron must pay $744.6 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, a…
Local News
Drug Treatment Court: Offenders offered path to recovery through accountability
For nearly two decades, there has been a movement in Calcasieu Parish to transform the way the justice…
life
Renovation of old Welsh High home economics cottage almost complete
The renovation of the old Welsh High School home economics cottage is nearing completion after nearly a decade…
News
Tigers complete sweep of Sooners in Oklahoma
SATURDAY’S GAME: LSU 3, Oklahoma 2 Going into LSU’s first-ever baseball trip to Oklahoma, the Sooners had not…
Local News
Restructuring of Ralph Wilson, J.J. Johnson elementary schools proposed
A public meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 7, at Ralph Wilson Elementary, 1400…