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- NIH Awards $44 Million to UT San Antonio for Ambitious Mobile Study Targeting Health Gaps in Rural South
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Medical News
The National Institutes of Health has granted a five-year, $44 million contract to the University of Texas at San Antonio to advance the RURAL Cohort Study. Utilizing a custom-buil...
- Louisiana-Based US Soldier Arrested After Vowing to Kill Every Jew in Synagogue Mass Shooting
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Jakob Marcoulier, a 22-year-old soldier stationed at Fort Polk, was arrested on April 23, 2026, for allegedly threatening to carry out a mass shooting at a synagogue. Federal prose...
- Eight children killed in Shreveport mass shooting as gunman targets multiple domestic sites
Published: Apr 19, 2026
Section: US & Canada
A gunman in Shreveport, Louisiana, killed eight children ranging in age from 1 to 14 years old during a series of domestic-related shootings across multiple residential locations e...
- Louisiana Fifth Grade Teacher Marisa Noel Facing Twenty-Five Felony Counts Involving Two Minors
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Crime
Former Teche Elementary School instructor Marisa Noel has been arrested following a multi-agency investigation into illicit relationships with students in St. Martin Parish. Author...
- Supreme Court Shields Chevron from $745 Million Environmental Judgment in Unanimous Louisiana Wetlands Ruling
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
The U.S. Supreme Court issued an 8-0 decision on Friday vacating a major state court ruling that held Chevron liable for World War II-era environmental damage. The high court deter...
- French National Marie-Thérèse Detained by ICE in Louisiana Following Death of American Husband
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Europe
Marie-Thérèse, an 86-year-old woman from Nantes, is currently being held at an ICE detention facility in Louisiana after her immigration status became uncertain following the sudde...
- U.S. Military Spouse Detained by ICE at Louisiana Army Base Days Before Husband’s Planned Deployment
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Immigration Policy
A 22-year-old undocumented immigrant and wife of an Army staff sergeant was taken into custody by federal agents at Fort Polk, Louisiana, while attempting to register for military...
- Vehicle Collides With Participants at Louisiana Lao New Year Parade Leaving Fifteen People Injured
Published: Apr 5, 2026
Section: US & Canada
Approximately 15 individuals sustained injuries in New Iberia, Louisiana, after a car struck attendees during an annual Lao New Year celebration on Saturday. Local authorities have...
- Louisiana Lawmakers Retract Ban on Prop and Micro Bets After Fiscal Analysis Reveals Staggering $20 Million Annual Revenue Loss
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Online Gambling
State Senator Katrina Jackson-Andrews has withdrawn Senate Bill 354 following a report that indicated a ban on high-frequency betting products would deplete tens of millions from t...
- Venezuelan National Facing Minimum Ten Year Sentence After Pleading Guilty to Attempted Enticement of Minor in Louisiana
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Crime
Kleider Enrique Garcia Ochoa, 30, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of attempted coercion and enticement of a minor following an undercover sting operation in Denham S...
- Louisiana Researchers Slash Biodiesel Production Costs Using Algae and Discarded Oyster Shells From Local Bayous
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Environment
A research team at Nicholls State University has developed a highly cost-effective method for manufacturing biodiesel by utilizing invasive algae and waste oyster shells as a chemi...
- Baton Rouge Police Arrest Suspect Following Critical Shooting of Teenager in Louisiana Capital
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Crime
A male suspect has been taken into custody in connection with a shooting that left a teenager in critical condition on Thursday morning. The victim was rushed to a local hospital f...