FDA issues warning for Family Dollar stores after 1,100 rodents found at Arkansas facility The states impacted include Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2022
Carnival cruise passenger goes overboard in Gulf of Mexico after alleged hot tub altercation The Carnival Valor vessel was 150 miles off the shore of Louisiana when the 32-year-old went overboard The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022
Man who admitted killing bald eagle gets 30 days for feather A 20-year-old Louisiana man has been sentenced to 30 days in prison and a year on probation for possessing a bald eagle feather The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022
VIDEO: US Coast Guard Saves 2 Boaters And A Dog From Sinking Catamaran The victims realized they were in trouble when their boat started taking on water. Zenger · Feb 15, 2022
After Being Illegally Imprisoned for Almost a Year, Bobby Sneed Is Finally Free Louisiana refused to release Sneed for months, despite a judge ruling several times that the state was breaking the law. Reason · Feb 14, 2022
Former Saints, players with Louisiana ties playing in Super Bowl LVI Former Saints, players with Louisiana ties playing in Super Bowl LVI USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 13, 2022
Louisiana ‘Jim Crow jury’ prisoner Brandon Jackson granted parole Jackson was among hundreds of Americans imprisoned on non-unanimous verdicts, which were ruled unconstitutional in 2020. Al Jazeera · Feb 13, 2022
Trump-appointed judge blocks Biden administration climate metric Judge bars higher cost estimate which puts a dollar value on damages caused by additional greenhouse gases emitted The Guardian - US · Feb 12, 2022
Louisiana candidate burns Confederate flag in his latest controversial ad ‘It’s time to burn the Confederacy down’, says Senate hopeful Gary Chambers, who smoked marijuana in his previous ad The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2022
Minnesota editor returning to Louisiana's largest newspaper The editor of Louisiana’s largest newspaper is retiring, and the new editor is a returning New Orleans native who comes to the job after heading the biggest newspaper in Minnesota The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022
WynnBET Online Sportsbook Launches In Louisiana Wynn Resorts Limited’s (NASDAQ:WYNN) online betting app, WynnBET, said its online sports betting platform is live in the state of Louisiana. For players that are existing Wynn Rewards members, they will be able to connect their Wynn Rewards accounts to WynnBET after completing registration with WynnBET. Louisiana patrons will be able to… Benzinga · Feb 10, 2022
Louisiana launches inquiry into death of Black motorist Ronald Greene Announcement follows revelations that governor was informed within hours of Greene’s death that he died in ‘violent’ struggle The Guardian - US · Feb 10, 2022
Lawmakers launch 'all levels' probe into Ronald Greene death Louisiana’s top GOP lawmaker announced a bipartisan legislative investigation Thursday into the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene, an inquiry that will examine the state's response at “all levels," from troopers to the governor The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022
Louisiana Senate candidate burns Confederate flag in new ad A Louisiana candidate for the U.S. Senate burns a Confederate flag in his latest video ad The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
Benzinga · Feb 8, 2022 RSI's BetRivers Sportsbook Becomes Official Partner Of New Orleans Pelicans Rush Street Interactive Inc (NYSE:RSI) said its BetRivers Sportsbook is an official partner of Louisiana's NBA team, the New Orleans Pelicans. BetRivers signage will appear throughout the Smoothie King Center, including the front row of courtside seats. The exclusive Chairman's Club, for courtside ticket holders, has been rebranded to become the BetRivers Chairman…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Feb 8, 2022 Editorial: Louisiana lawmakers must hold Democratic governor accountable for deceit Louisiana’s Democratic governor, John Bel Edwards, has a lot of explaining to do after evidence surfaced that he was complicit in perpetuating a lie about the 2019 police killing of detainee Ronald Greene. The Associated Press reports that Edwards was informed within hours after state troopers arrested Greene and reported…
InsideEVs · Feb 5, 2022 Tesla Secures Natural Graphite Anode Source In Louisiana Australian firm Syrah Resources signed an agreement with Tesla to supply the material from its vertically integrated production facility in Louisiana.
The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2022 Her son died at the hands of Louisiana police. She’s still waiting for answers, 1,000 days on Police are accused of a cover-up in Ronald Greene’s death – and now the governor has had to deny political interference. Mona Hardin, Greene’s mother, says enough is enough
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022 Trial of 4 officers charged in man's death goes ahead The trial of four officers charged in connection with the death of a man who died in police custody in northern Louisiana will go forward
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022 Beloved Louisiana trumpet player shot dead in his home while trying to protect daughter and grandson Brian Murray, who performed music at clubs around New Orleans, was killed by the father of his grandson following a heated family argument
The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022 Ronald Greene: Louisiana governor denies stalling probe – what we know about unarmed Black man’s deadly arrest Nearly two years after brutal death in state police custody, a federal criminal probe is ongoing as Governor John Bel Edwards denies interfering with investigations
Salon · Feb 2, 2022 GOP worried about "woke" Court pick Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy worries Biden’s nominee will “rewrite Constitution” to “advance a woke agenda”
Salon · Feb 2, 2022 EPA is tackles pollution in Cancer Alley Better air monitoring is coming to the Gulf, along with a crackdown on polluters
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022 Louisiana governor Edwards denies he delayed probe in deadly Ronald Greene arrest Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards denied Tuesday that he delayed or interfered with investigations into the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022 Louisiana governor denies he delayed probe in deadly arrest Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards denied Tuesday that he delayed or interfered with investigations into the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene