State News

A Doctor from Baton Rouge is dead after a hostage situation unfolded in an Austin, Texas doctor's office on the night of January 26, 2020. Reports are saying that another doctor, who was terminally ill, may have taken both his own and the victim's life.

The request for $3 billion in federal block grants will help residents in 21 Louisiana parishes recover from the record-breaking hurricane season.

WDSU in New Orleans has published a story claiming Rev. John Asare-Dankwah of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church in Treme has been accused of raping and beating a 10-year-old during a church retreat in Montgomery, Alabama in 2008.

Former Baton Rouge state representative and mayoral candidate Steve Carter died of COVID-19 complications Tuesday, three weeks after he was first hospitalized with the virus.

"I owe the people of the state an apology."

The Krewe stepped out of state to hold their ball and city leaders in New Orleans are not happy about it.

Longtime Baton Rouge news anchor, Donna Britt has passed away after her battle with ALS.

There was a $50,000 winner sold in Louisiana plus 89 other tickets sold in the state are worth more than $100 this morning.