December 2, 2020 Democratic Louisiana governor says he did ‘nothing’ wrong after maskless photo surfaces Democratic Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards defended himself against criticism after a photo surfaced of him maskless while out in public at a restaurant earlier in November in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.Â
December 2, 2020 Mass coronavirus cases linked to New Orleans swingers' convention, organizer says The organizer of a swingers’ convention in New Orleans last month says more than 40 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to the event.Â
December 2, 2020 FBI agent shot in Louisiana executing search warrant, suspect from Ohio killed An FBI agent was shot and an Ohio homicide suspect was killed during a shooting in Louisiana while the agent was executing a search warrant for the suspect.
November 29, 2020 Heavy rain forecast from Louisiana through the Southeast We're still watching the same storm organize over the Southeast.
November 28, 2020 Louisiana gov speaks out on SCOTUS declining to hear case of pastor who defied coronavirus orders The Supreme Court declined to hear the case on Friday of a Louisiana Pastor who is facing criminal charges for defying coronavirus restrictions by holding large Church services.Â
November 27, 2020 Supreme Court rejects petition from Louisiana pastor facing charges for violating ban on large gatherings The pastor, Tony Spell, claimed in a Nov. 18 filing that Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ restrictions were a violation of his First Amendment rights.
November 25, 2020 Home nurse, 64, dies saving paraplegic patient from fire A 64-year-old home nurse died trying to save her 71-year-old paraplegic patient from a fire when she succumbed to smoke from the blaze, Louisiana authorities said Tuesday.Â
November 19, 2020 Man convicted in death of Saints defensive end Will Smith could get new trial A U.S. Supreme Court ruling may allow the man convicted in the 2016 death of New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith to have a new trial, the Louisiana attorney general’s office said Wednesday.
November 18, 2020 Louisiana pastor seeks emergency relief from criminal charges after defying ban on large gatherings Louisiana Pastor Tony Spell filed an emergency order with the Supreme Court Wednesday, seeking relief from criminal charges brought against him for holding large church services that violated Gov. John Bel Edward's orders.Â
November 18, 2020 Sen. Kennedy blasts Cuomo complaints about Trump 'ego', compares it to 'being called ugly by a frog' Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the last person with any standing to complain about President Trump's "ego," Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told "Bill Hemmer Reports" Wednesday.