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Published on May 17, 2024Source: Ruston Daily Leader - Louisiana - Neutral
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Published on May 16, 2024
Louisiana State Police Holds Annual Awards and Promotions Ceremony
On Thursday, May 16, Louisiana State Police held its annual awards ceremony to honor Troopers, public safety personnel, and civilians from across the state for performing above and beyond the call of duty in 2023. Along with those individuals receiving …
Source: Avoyelles Today - Louisiana - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Louisiana hospice facility owner sentenced in Medicare fraud case
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A Louisiana hospice facility owner convicted of Medicare fraud was sentenced on Wednesday, May 15. According to the Office of U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans, 68-year-old Shiva Akula was sentenced by a judge to 240 months in prison, three …
Source: WGNO - Louisiana - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Louisiana's new coastal plan gets final approval. Record spending included, but with a warning
Louisiana's coastal protection and restoration plan for the upcoming fiscal year has received final approval from the state Legislature, setting out record amounts of spending but with a warning for the years ahead. The $1.71 billion plan for fiscal …
Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
New Louisiana law could ban transgender people from school bathroom that matches identity
A proposed law to ban transgender people from using school restrooms and other facilities that align with their gender identity is heading to Gov. Jeff Landry’s desk after the Senate overwhelmingly passed it on Thursday. In addition to school restrooms …
Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Ten Commandments school displays could soon be required in Louisiana
Legislation that would require all schools that receive state money to display the Ten Commandments in each classroom gained approval Thursday from the Louisiana Senate and is on its way to the House for apparent final approval. The bill’s proponents …
Source: News from the States - Left-wing -
Published on May 16, 2024
Louisiana surgeon among victims of Middle Tennessee plane crash
The single-engine, fixed wing plane that crashed south of Nashville in Williamson County was "violently out of control" before the crash, officials said. "The wreckage is over a half-mile radius," National Transportation Safety Board …
Source: Daily News Journal - Tennessee - Label Pending -
Published on May 16, 2024
Louisiana doctor, 2 adult children killed in plane crash near Franklin
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/WAFB) - Federal investigators said Wednesday it could take several weeks before they have a preliminary cause of a plane crash near Franklin that killed a Louisiana doctor and two of his children. The victims have been identified …
Source: Wave 3 - Kentucky - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Louisiana could soon require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public classrooms
BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) — Louisiana public schools will likely be required to display the Ten Commandments in every public classroom as a bill mandating it nears the governor’s desk. HB71 requires a poster sized display, 11 by 14 inches, of the Ten …
Source: WVLA - Louisiana - Neutral -
Published on May 16, 2024
Louisiana couple arrested in Texas, accused of torturing 15-year-old girl
A crash in Baytown led to the discovery of a 15-year-old girl who had been burned, shot and sexually abused by her mother and her mother's boyfriend, police said. BAYTOWN, Texas — A crash in Baytown last month led to the rescue of an abused teen and …
Source: KHOU - Texas - Label Pending