Governor Edwards and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Colonna agreed on a memorandum of understanding to expand the strong cultural connections between France and Louisiana
Erica Knowles
Shreveport, LA - According to the state officials, the memorandum of understanding was signed by Gov. Edwards and the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna in the presence of President Macron.
It establishes the...
Governor Edwards issued a statement on Louisiana setting another record low unemployment rate of 3.6 percent
Erica Knowles
Shreveport, LA - According to the state officials, for the second month in a row, the state set a record for its lowest unemployment rate ever as the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the state’s...
Gov. Edwards was joined by the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, the Louisiana House and Senate Select Committees on Veterans Affairs for the groundbreaking of the first African American Veterans...
Erica Knowles
Baton Rouge, LA - State officials have announced that the Monument will be the first of its kind on the State Capitol Complex. According to the state officials, the monument will honor freed, formerly enslaved Louisiana soldiers who fought...
New Orleans, LA - New Orleans Police Department officials said the fatal shooting occurred right after 5 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.
It happened in the 7700 block of Haney Drive.
NOPD Seventh District officers responded to a shooting...
Deputies arrested 32-year-old man who was caught selling fuel he stole from his employer
Erica Knowles
Caddo Parish, LA - According to the CPSO officials, the 32-year-old suspect was arrested and taken into custody on Wednesday.
His name is Justin Price and and he was charged with illegal possession of stolen things.
The...
Applications from the CPSO are now available for citizens of unincorporated areas of Caddo Parish who would like to close their streets for National Night Out block parties
Erica Knowles
Caddo Parish, LA - According to the Caddo Sheriff's Sheriff's Office, the applications are available at any of the sheriff's substations or on-line.
Officials also said that the applications must be completed and returned to the Sheriff's Office...
Monroe, LA - Monroe Police Department officials said the shooting occurred around 4:51 p.m. Thursday afternoon.
It happened in the 2600 block of Gordon Avenue.
Monroe Police Department officers responded to a shooting call.
When the officers arrived...
Governor Edwards announced that five Louisiana applicants are set to receive a total of $63.1 million in federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grants from the U.S....
Erica Knowles
Shreveport, LA - According to the state officials, The Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant program is the first discretionary funding program to accept applications as directed by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
State...
The City of Shreveport will host some of the top high school football programs in the region during the 2022 Battle on the Border High School Football Showcase
Erica Knowles
Shreveport, LA - According to the city officials, the games will be held on September 2-3 at Shreveport's Independence Stadium.
City officials also said that Battle on the Border XI features local, state, and regional powerhouse high...
The state of Louisiana has distributed $25.4 million in mortgage assistance to 2,769 homeowners through the Louisiana Homeowner Assistance Fund
Erica Knowles
Shreveport, LA - According to the statement, our state was one of the first states in the country to launch the program.
The Louisiana Homeowner Assistance Fund is a federally funded relief program for homeowners financially affected...