Louisiana

An alleged would-be mass shooter was arrested by Florida authorities while enroute to the festival he intended to target in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Eight children were shot and killed as a suspect targeted people in three separate locations Sunday morning shortly after 6 a.m. in Shreveport, Louisiana.

A former fifth grade teacher in the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun country is facing a stunning 25 charges — including rape — related to sexual abuse of two of her minor students.

Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA) said the “people of Louisiana are ready to move on” from Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), who voted to impeach President Donald Trump, in an exclusive interview on Breitbart News Saturday.

Sen. Bill Cassidy’s reelection effort is under mounting pressure as Louisiana’s Republican Senate primary enters its final weeks, with the incumbent lashing out at GOP allies and facing the possibility of missing the runoff altogether in an increasingly volatile three-way race.

Multiple people were hurt Saturday afternoon when a driver plowed a car into a parade in Iberia Parish, Louisiana.

Sen. Bill Cassidy’s record of supporting major legislation that funded diversity, equity, and inclusion programs has emerged as a central issue in Louisiana’s 2026 Republican Senate primary, where Rep. Julia Letlow and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming are challenging Cassidy.

Louisiana authorities arrested 30‑year‑old Jamie Borne after probation officers allegedly discovered a child‑sized sex doll and electronic devices suspected of containing child sexual abuse material during a routine visit to his New Orleans home. The probationer told investigators he worked as a Roblox programmer.

Misty Roberts, the former mayor of a small town in Louisiana, was found guilty of having sex with her son’s 16-year-old friend at a pool party where alcohol was present.

Until federal regulators restore commonsense safety standards and end the mass mailing of abortion drugs across state lines, Louisiana’s women and children remain vulnerable to policies dictated by states that do not share our values.

Middle District Court of Louisiana Judge John deGravelles, an Obama appointee, last Friday released four criminal illegal aliens convicted of murder and child sex crimes from ICE custody.

An illegal alien is accused of breaking into his neighbor’s home and raping her in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. 

Three people are in custody and police are searching for a vehicle after a shooting left numerous people wounded Saturday at a Mardi Gras parade in Clinton, Louisiana.

Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA) announced her bid for U.S. Senate, challenging Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) after President Donald Trump backed her.

Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA) secured President Donald Trump’s endorsement on Saturday, a move that could see her primary Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA).

A Louisiana woman is accused of attacking a deputy in November after being caught naked in a neighbor’s pond.

Employees at a Louisiana factory got mind-boggling bonuses after their boss sold the company earlier this year.

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti (R) has filed a lawsuit against popular online gaming platform Roblox, accusing the company of misleading parents about the safety of its platform and enabling predators to exploit children. Tennessee joins a growing list of states targeting the platform considered a “groomer’s paradise” by child safety experts.

Authorities continued hunting over the weekend for the last of three inmates who escaped from a Louisiana lockup in a cinematic fashion by using tied bed sheets to scale a wall and then lower themselves from jail’s roof.

FBI agents and Louisiana State Police have launched a joint effort to safeguard federal immigration officers during enhanced enforcement operations in New Orleans. The partnership, announced Wednesday, aims to deter a surge in assaults on Border Patrol and ICE agents, with officials warning that any interference will bring swift and severe consequences.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted a worksite raid just outside New Orleans, Louisiana, arresting more than two dozen illegal aliens working at a shipyard. 

Louisiana State University (LSU) has parted ways with Athletic Director Scott Woodward, just a day after Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry strongly criticized him, detailing Woodward’s past poor coaching hires and saying he would have no part in the hiring of the next coach at LSU.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is urging Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to re-review visa applications from legal immigrants admitted to the United States under the Biden administration. The call for more scrutiny of legal immigrants comes after the Justice Department revealed that the Biden administration rewarded a Gaza citizen with a visa to the U.S. despite his alleged ties to Hamas’s terrorist attack on Israel in October 2023.

A statewide poll shows Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming overtaking incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy six months ahead of the Republican U.S. Senate primary.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is warning of the impacts of terrorists coming across the United States border.

A 33-year-old man living and working in Lafayette, Louisiana has been arrested and is facing federal charges of taking part in the deadly October 7, 2023 terrorist attack on Israel.

Nearly 40 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Thornburg v. Gingles (1986), requiring states to consider race when drawing districts under the Voting Rights Act. That decision set in motion a deeply flawed standard, one that still binds states like Louisiana to an unworkable and unjust framework.

States with Republican legislatures are beginning to take action to go around soft-on-crime officials in their blue cities.

Online gaming platform Roblox announced this week that it is expanding its age estimation technology to all users and partnering with the International Age Rating Coalition to provide standardized age and content ratings for games and apps on its platform. The moves come in response to a deepening scandal involving grooming by predators on the platform which is massively popular with children.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Louisiana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) waiver.

On Friday’s “CNN News Central,” Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser (R) stated that “FEMA is greatly needed.” But “A regional manager that, year-round, got to know the local government, the assets we have, both private assets, infrastructure” would help improve

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday that President Donald Trump should send troops into Louisiana and Mississippi if he is serious about stopping crime, claiming GOP-led states are more dangerous.

An illegal alien is accused of killing a 15-year-old boy in a drunk driving crash in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) has filed a lawsuit against massively popular online gaming platform Roblox, accusing the company of failing to implement adequate safety measures to shield its young users from sexual predators.

An illegal alien is accused of killing 59-year-old Rickey Maddox in a suspected drunk driving crash in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. 

Several current and former law enforcement officials in Louisiana were charged in a visa fraud scheme, in which they reportedly “procured” U-Visas under false pretenses, according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana.