Louisiana DCFS seeks a 25% increase in foster care payments to expand safe homes for 4,328 children in state care.

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) presented its proposed budget for the next fiscal year during a Senate committee hearing Monday, with a major focus on expanding the LA GATOR school choice ...

Louisiana lawmakers will debate whether to add more money to fortified roofs. Here’s why proponents think it will help the ...

Four candidates are vying for the open seat. They are Democrat Angela Roberts and Republicans Paul Sawyer, Adam Beach, and Lynn Coxe Graham. The polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. According to the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana will pay an additional $42.3 million to fund the SNAP program under President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, set to take effect July 1, and new work requirement ...

LDWF Secretary Tyler Bosworth issued the declaration, which includes all of Ouachita Parish and portions of Lincoln, Jackson, Union, Morehouse, Caldwell and Richland parishes.

Lynn Deloach has been named the 2026 President of the Louisiana Cattlemen’s Association. The statewide association is composed of 1,400 members and is governed by a 23 member board of directors.

15 of the 20 crawfish peeling plants in the state have not received any foreign workers this season due to new H-2B visa ...

The crawfish industry is facing a labor shortage due to federal immigration caps ...

UPDATE — 3/4/26 at 2:50 p.m. ET: A jury found former DeRidder mayor Misty Roberts guilty of carnal knowledge of a juvenile and indecent behavior with a juvenile on Tuesday, March 3. The six-juror ...

Pretty soon, public school students in Louisiana, from kindergarten up through college, will see the Ten Commandments displayed in every classroom — math, science, even gym. That’s because of a new ...

MISSION VIEJO — Santa Margarita’s football program completed the final stage of a radical transformation Saturday at a destination many believed wasn’t possible before the season. The Eagles played ...