Key bill for huge St. Bernard Parish port and road project moves forward in Louisiana House

St. Bernard Parish politicians, including Parish President Louis Pomes, center, who testified at the House Transportation Committee on Monday, May 12, 2025, in favor of a road to link the Port of New Orleans' proposed Louisiana International Terminal …

Why This Louisiana School’s Library Just Got a $12K Upgrade

CARENCRO, La. (KPEL News) — For students at Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary, a trip to the school library just got a whole lot more exciting. With rows of new books filling freshly labeled shelves, the school is celebrating a major win: a national grant from …

Southeast Louisiana Prepares for Early Summer Heatwave This Week

NEW ORLEANS, La. — Early summer heat is building across Southeast Louisiana this week as the big storm system departs. Residents can expect a marked increase in temperatures starting Tuesday, May 13. Tonight, the area will experience what may be the last …

FBI Issues Router Warning For Louisiana Consumers

(KMDL-FM) The FBI has issued a warning that some computer equipment sold in Louisiana could make your sensitive information vulnerable to ne'er-do-wells who might want to steal your data. The warning could affect computer users in every Louisiana town. …

Louisiana folk roots camps immerse kids in music, culture, more

Louisiana Folk Roots is offering Cajun and Zydeco music camps for children ages 8-14 this summer. Camps will be in Eunice, Lafayette and Opelousas throughout June and July. Camp activities include instrument instruction, band labs, French singing, dancing …

Bed Bug Blues: Shreveport is the Only Louisiana City on the List

SHREVEPORT, LA - I love to travel and I typically stay at nice hotels. But I have stayed in a few sketchy places over the years. And the one thing I am most concerned about is bed bugs. We have some bad news on that front today. Shreveport is one of the 50 …

Louisiana hotel featured on Southern Living's "Best New Hotels 2025"

Louisiana ranks 37th in pre-K through 12 education

Fidelis’ AtmosClear signs agreement with Microsoft for high-quality carbon removal from project in Louisiana

AtmosClear BR, a portfolio company of Fidelis, announced that it has signed a contract with Microsoft for 6.75 million metric tons of engineered carbon removal over 15 years from bioenergy carbon capture & storage (“BECCS”). The deal is the world’s …

Editorial: All Louisiana citizens should oppose eroding of ethics rules

Rep. Jack “Jay” William Galle, Jr., R-Mandeville, left, speaks with Rep. Gerald “Beau” Beaullieu IV, R-New Iberia, in the house chamber during legislative session, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Louisiana State Capitol in downtown Baton Rouge, La.