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A big cool down is on the way this weekend for Louisiana

A cold front will move through the area tonight into early Saturday morning to give us a big cool down this weekend. Behind the front, Saturday morning low temperatures will fall to the 40s and 50s across much of the region, with 50s and 60s for southeast Louisiana. Sunday will...

Louisiana · 2d
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Community Coastal Day spotlights work to protect and restore Louisiana's coast

BATON ROUGE - Dozens of people took part in the fourth annual Community Coastal Day at the LSU Center for River Studies in Baton Rouge. The family-friendly event highlighted the work being done to protect and restore Louisiana's coast. Coastal experts called the coast an irreplaceable asset that needs to...

Baton Rouge, LA · 11h
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Louisiana Illuminator

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LSU reinstates law professor suspended for political comments

LSU has reinstated a law professor that it removed from the classroom for making political comments critical of Gov. Jeff Landry in early 2025.  Ken Levy, a tenured professor of criminal law, will make his return to the classroom in the spring semester, two years after he was suspended from teaching.  In an interview, Levy […]

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

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Louisiana completes first year of program to fund rural health initiatives

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana completed its first year of Rural Health Transformation Program awards and directed all available funding to rural health initiatives, according to the state health department. On Nov. 7, the Louisiana Department of Health said the state received about $208 million in first-year funding from the...

Louisiana · 12h
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Five Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Catching the Flu, and When to Call 911

November 6, 2026 — With flu and respiratory virus season underway, Acadian Ambulance encourages community members to take simple steps to stay healthy and to know when symptoms require emergency care. According to UC David Health, flu season is from October to April, with peak activity usually from December...

Louisiana · 2d

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St. Tammany Parish Hospital ranks sixth in La. in Newsweek’s 2027 Best-in-State list

COVINGTON – St. Tammany Health System’s flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital has been recognized as one of Louisiana’s top hospitals, earning the No. 6 spot in Newsweek’s Best-in-State Hospitals rankings for 2027. The Covington hospital also received a separate patient experience award, recognizing its outstanding performance...

Covington, LA · 20h

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United Cajun Navy launches 7th search for missing Texas woman

IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (KLFY) — More than a month after Christian Munn Holliday disappeared following a crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, her family and volunteers returned to Whiskey Bay Saturday to continue searching for her. Christian ‘Chrissy” Munn Holliday, 22, of Texas, disappeared Sept. 30. Louisiana State Police...

Iberville Parish, LA · 13h

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Louisiana lawmakers, business owners weigh incentives, enforcement to curb blight

BATON ROUGE - Blight is an issue lawmakers have tried to tackle every year, but now there’s an attempt to change strategy. Friday, state leaders met at the capitol, discussing potential policies and incentives to stop the dumping of tires and encourage restoration of abandoned buildings. State Sen. Regina Barrow, D-Baton Rouge, says statewide policies don’t work when the definition of blight is inconsistent.

Louisiana · 2d

Chron.com

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Dry weather, costly diesel are raising concerns for 2027 crawfish season

There's a deadline.

Louisiana · 22h

Country Herald

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Louisiana Weather Alert: Cold Front Brings Cooler Night Tonight

A weak cold front brings highs in the 70s and lower 80s before temperatures fall into the 40s.

Louisiana · 2d

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Broadband expansion in St. Tammany Parish brings Louisiana closer to full connectivity, connecting over one thousand locations

A broadband expansion project in St. Tammany Parish adds to growth opportunities for communities across the state by expanding access to reliable, high-speed internet for over one thousand locations, advancing the state's goal of achieving full connectivity across Louisiana. Delivered by Spectrum, this expansion brings reliable broadband service to 940...

St Tammany Parish, LA · 20h

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This Louisiana Levee Trail Offers 13 Miles Of Mississippi River Cycling And Waterfront Views

A paved bike path runs on top of a levee, high above the Mississippi River, for roughly 13 miles. Cargo ships drift past while you pedal. That alone sounds like a pretty great way to spend a morning. The path is 15 feet wide, with separate lanes for bikes and...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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John Stanton: The Winners, the Losers and the Unknowns of Louisiana's 2026 Election

The Nov. 3 election was about as historic as you get. Nationally, Democrats took control of the House and Senate, flipped a host of governorships and state legislatures and essentially rewrote the nation’s political map (at least for now). Here in Louisiana, the “blue tsunami” didn’t come crashing down...

Louisiana · 2d

The Money Overview

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Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions

Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3, while voters in Wyoming and Oklahoma rejected theirs and Louisiana voters approved new exemptions for older homeowners, according to unofficial results. The measures work in very different ways. Only Florida’s changes a homeowner’s bill as soon as 2027, and none of the totals […] The post Property-tax measures passed in Florida, Tennessee and North Carolina on Nov. 3 but failed in Wyoming and Oklahoma, while Louisiana voters added new senior exemptions appeared first on The Money Overview .

North Carolina · 2d

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Friday Night Live: Week 10 Prep Football Coverage

District titles, playoff spots, postseason byes and seed positioning will be determined on the final Friday night of the 2025 regular season. Find all the scores from around the LHSAA first on the comprehensive Allstate Sugar Bowl Louisiana Prep Football Scoreboard. Watch live here on CCS as Archbishop Hannan visits...

Louisiana · 2d

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Baton Rouge-area teams to watch in the nonselect football playoffs

The high school football state playoff pairings are out for the four nonselect divisions in Louisiana. Here's what stood out for Baton Rouge-area schools after the brackets and schedule were released on Sunday. Division I nonselect. This bracket features eight schools from the Baton Rouge area. Two first-round matchups also...

Baton Rouge, LA · 18h

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Baton Rouge crew appreciation day connects pipeline workers and businesses

BATON ROUGE — Pipeliners, welders, operators, contractors and manufacturers gathered from across Louisiana for a day of crew appreciation at the Pipeline Life's Pipeliners Tour Bayou Rally on Sunday at Tom Waters Boots, Clothes and Optical. Attendees enjoyed a welding rig truck competition that showcased different rigs from around...

Baton Rouge, LA · 10h

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CapturePoint Wants 75 Acres Near Fryeburg for 125-Mile CO2 Pipeline

CapturePoint has asked Louisiana's Department of Conservation and Energy for permission to build and operate a 125-mile carbon dioxide pipeline that could cut across seven northwest Louisiana parishes, and the company is already seeking a right-of-way on 75 acres of a small Bienville Parish tree farm owned by Larry Garrett and his brother. A public hearing on the request is set for November 17 in Baton Rouge, and Garrett says he plans to be there even though he worries he cannot afford a lawyer to represent him.

Louisiana · 2d