Louisiana jail worker arrested for allegedly helping 10 inmates escape Orleans Parish facility

Fox News' Nate Foy provides updates on day five of the manhunt for the remaining six inmates who escaped a New Orleans jail. 'Fox & Friends' co-hosts weigh in. An Orleans Parish Jail maintenance worker has been arrested in connection with …

Louisiana Film Tax Credits: Will Flexibility Attract More Movies?

  Louisiana's film tax credit program has undergone more than 30 adjustments in the past 33 years, but Louisiana Senator Adam Bass believes it's time for a change and has outlined a proposal to grant the Louisiana Economic Development (LED) …

$780K loan, insider ties and no oversight unraveled a Louisiana orphan well effort, report finds

A new review has raised more questions about a $780,000 loan from a Baton Rouge company to a state official who helped oversee a program designed to plug abandoned oil wells. The loan — used to help Johnny Adams and his wife, Baton Rouge Metro Councilwoman …

Pending Louisiana Legislation Risks Raising Medical Costs Further

A New poll confirms that most Louisiana residents believe the cost of health care is too high. Yet, There’s a small handful of bills in the current legislative session underway in Baton Rouge that would effectively raise the cost of health care. One such …

Groundbreaking Held for Southeastern Louisiana University's North Oaks Health System Academic & Athletic Complex

Hammond, La., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southeastern Louisiana University has partnered with North Oaks Health System through a sponsorship agreement on a project, which will include a major renovation and expansion that will enhance its sports …

Sheriff's Office employee arrested, facing charges in connection with Louisiana inmate escape

An Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office employee has been arrested and is facing charges in connection with the escape of 10 inmates, the Louisiana Attorney General's Office confirmed Tuesday.Sources confirm to sister station WDSU that the employee, a …

Cassidy announces $1.6 million for Louisiana airport improvements: Minden to receive $585,000 grant

113 U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy recently announced $1.6 million in funding for airport infrastructure upgrades across Louisiana, with the City of Minden receiving a $585,000 grant for the construction of a new aircraft hangar. According to the announcement, …

Louisiana energy efficiency program officially terminated

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — An energy efficiency initiative adopted by the state last year has been officially terminated. The Louisiana Public Service Commission held a rare meeting at the Lafayette Consolidated Government building on Monday, May 19, …

Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores. Will any close in Louisiana?

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