July 18, 2023 Louisiana Republicans vote to override governor’s veto on minor gender surgery ban The Louisiana House voted to override Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto on a bill that bans doctors from performing gender-reassignment surgeries and prescribing hormones to minors.
July 18, 2023 Archaeologists in Louisiana save 12,000-year-old artifacts from looters, flooding Artifacts of a prehistoric site in Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana, have been recovered by archaeologists to prevent looters and natural disasters from further damaging the items.
July 17, 2023 Louisiana gunman shot by police after opening fire on co-workers after losing job: police A disgruntled former employee who was let go earlier killed two men at the FMT Shipyard in Harvey, Louisiana. The suspect was later killed by Jefferson Parish sheriff’s deputies.
July 17, 2023 Rare pink dolphin spotted in Louisiana waters A man fishing in Louisiana spotted a rare pink dolphin that came up above the water's surface for a brief moment. His video of the rare animal went viral.
July 12, 2023 RFK Jr: 'I was the first person censored by the Biden administration' Louisiana federal Judge Terry Doughty cited Kennedy in his ruling rebuking the White House, candidate says
July 11, 2023 Ronald Green case: Louisiana judge throws out some charges against officers in death of Black motorist Two of the five Louisiana law enforcement officers charged in the 2019 death of Ronald Greene, a Black motorist, had charges of obstruction of justice dropped by a judge.
July 11, 2023 Louisiana State Police release body cam footage of Ronald Greene's deadly arrest Louisiana authorities released a 46-minute long body-camera video Friday showing the 2019 deadly encounter between Ronald Greene and state troopers as they dragged and used a stun gun on him following a vehicle chase.
July 11, 2023 Louisiana police chief convicted of stealing seized money, COVID-19 stimulus funds A small town Louisiana police chief has been found guilty of stealing over $10K from the narcotics department as well as COVID-19 relief funds from a family, leaving them homeless.
July 9, 2023 Former Louisiana Catholic priest pleads guilty to drugging and molesting 17 men, sentenced to prison A Louisiana ex-priest pleaded guilty to drugging and molesting 17 men he met in the French Quarter between 2019-21, and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
July 5, 2023 Multiple casualties in Louisiana mass shooting amid Fourth of July celebrations A tragic incident unfolded in Louisiana during Fourth of July celebrations, where a mass shooting took place, resulting in the loss of three lives and injuring 10 others.