Shreveport, LA - According to the court documents, her name is Monica Ruiz and she pleaded guilty to wire fraud on March 24.
Prosecutors say the 45-year-old woman was sentenced to 97 months in prison on Tuesday.
According...
Louisiana State Police identify man killed in a crash involving two tractor-trailers Monday
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Shreveport, LA - According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 10:45 a.m. Monday.
It happened at the intersection of LA Hwy 5 at LA Hwy 301 in De Soto Parish.
A 42-year-old man was driving...
Governor Edwards held a news conference on Louisiana’s continued recovery from Hurricane Ida on Thursday, Sept. 9
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Shreveport, LA - According to the statement, Governor Edwards said that the 75% of the state’s power outages from Hurricane Ida, which made landfall Aug. 29., have been restored.
There are still 271,718 power outages statewide.
Officials say that...
Calcasieu Parish, LA - According to the police officials, his name is Colby Richard and he was arrested on September 1.
Authorities say the 28-year-old man was arrested after an investigation revealed he was responsible for...
Louisiana’s fall elections have been rescheduled due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Ida
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Shreveport, LA - According to the state officials, the Oct. 9 elections would be postponed to Nov. 13 and the Nov. 13 elections to Dec. 11.
Ladies and gentlemen, announcements about the emergency certification and election-related deadlines are...
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy announced on Tuesday the U.S. Department of Transportation is granting $5 million to Louisiana
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Shreveport, LA - According to the statement, this emergency grant will go towards fixing federal highways damaged by Hurricane Ida across the state.
Officials say that this funding comes hours after Cassidy secured a formal disaster...
Bossier City, LA - According to the statement, the Bossier Night Market will be bigger and better than before.
Officials say that this event will feature over two-hundred vendors, food trucks and kids activities.
It's open...
LOUISIANA - According to the police officials, the first accident occurred around 5:45 p.m. Monday.
It happened on LA Hwy 5 near Jesse Latin Rd. in Gloster.
Polaris Ranger UTV, driven by 43-year-old driver, was traveling westbound.
His name...
Louisiana - According to the statement, one of the best forms of assistance right now is Critical Needs Assistance.
Officials say that it can provide a one-time award of up to $500 to eligible survivors.
Ladies and...
Louisiana - According to the statement, this unfortunate incident occurred on September 5, 2021.
OPSO deputies responded to a report of a missing 7-year-old child.
Police say that the 31-year-old mother said that her 7-year-old son was missing...