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Jordain Hilliard faces attempted murder charges after an early-October shooting; Franklin police call him armed and dangerous.
Politics & Govt in ...
Eric Chatelain and Carol Logreco, both Republicans, are fighting to replace term-limited Mayor Tim Baudier on Nov. 3.
The e-bicyclist wore no helmet and dark clothing; investigators still don't know why the truck struck him.
Family & Kids in ...
Nearly 30,000 parents could join the workforce if Louisiana fixed its child care gaps, a new report says.
Danny L. Slaughter was reportedly turned away from a hospital before boarding the ATRANS van, police say.
A New Orleans mother's paternity case began after her daughter was born in January 2021.
Arts & Culture in ...
Three Louisiana-rooted composers join Pulitzer winner Tania León for a live conversation-and-concert night at the Old U.S. Mint.
Deputies say John Sinkankas stashed 18 pounds of explosive precursors at his Lake Charles home. He posted a $150,000 bond and walked free the next day.
Retail & Industry in ...
A 15,000-ton haul docked at Avondale Global Gateway, with federal officials on hand to mark the new trade route.
A gunshot victim's hospital arrival early Sunday led deputies to a Grundy Cooper subdivision shooting scene. It is the neighborhood's second firearm incident in just three months.
BRPD says a verbal threat escalated into gunfire on Scenic Highway, wounding two men as families with young kids fled.
Food & Drinks in ...
The Louisiana chain is moving into the former Happy Gardens building on W Main St, bringing veal parmigiana to Bayou Lafourche.
Louisiana, Alabama and Arkansas ask justices to strike down shield laws while suing 30 providers in Lake Charles federal court.
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