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Louisiana receives waiver allowing SNAP recipients to purchase hot foods through August 13
Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness
Baton Rouge, La. (July 20, 2026) — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Administration (USDA FNA) has approved a temporary waiver allowing all Louisiana Supplemental...
U.S. Sailor Earns Fleet Marine Forces Pin at the Age of 67 in New Orleans
DVIDS - Georgia
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES 06.15.2026 U.S. Sailor Earns Fleet Marine Forces Pin at the Age of 67 in New Orleans Your browser does not support the audio element.
AG Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation Arrests Bastrop Man on 260 Counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Louisiana Department of Justice
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a Bastrop man on a total of 260 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material involving children under the age of 13. Jawann Lamar Randle, 29, of Eden Avenue...
AG Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation Arrests Bastrop Man on 260 Counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Louisiana Attorney General
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a Bastrop man on a total of 260 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material involving children under the age of 13. Jawann Lamar Randle, 29, of Eden Avenue...
DHS Highlights Worst Illegal Aliens Arrested Across the Country on Election Day
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON – The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement highlighting examples of the worst illegal aliens arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) across the country on Election Day,...
Essence Festival of Culture Returns to New Orleans July 3–5, 2026
EIN Presswire
Annual Fourth of July Weekend Event to Feature Music, Cultural Programming, Community Discussions, and Business Showcases Across the City NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture®...
Emergency Dental of America Opens Its Doors in New Orleans at 1319 Amelia St.
EIN Presswire
The company’s 23rd office brings same-day treatment, walk-in care, extended hours, and weekend appointments to southern Louisiana NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A toothache rarely waits for a convenient...
CANCELED Silver Alert: Assistance Needed Locating New Orleans Woman
Louisiana State Police
The Silver Alert for Rose Marie Melendez has been canceled.
Appli Founder Tim Pranger Named Technology-Provider Rising Star at 2026 CU Times Luminaries Awards
EIN Presswire
Credit Union Times recognizes the POPi/o co-founder for growing Appli to over 30 credit union partners, more than $2 billion in member calculations in two years SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Appli, the...
Silver Alert: Assistance Needed Locating New Orleans Woman
Louisiana State Police
Orleans Parish – The Louisiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the New Orleans Police Department for 82-year-old Rose Marie Melendez.
Questex’s LDI Announces 2027 Dates, Moves to New Orleans in October
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questex’s LDI, the leading event for the live design, entertainment technology, and experiential production community, today announces its 2027 edition will take place October 15-21, 2027 (Expo dates:...
Amazon Grows Northwest Louisiana Planned Investment to $18 Billion With New Shreveport Campus
Louisiana Economic Development
Across three planned campuses, the project is expected to create over 700 new job opportunities in the Northwest Region.
Building on 120 Years in Central Louisiana, Coca-Cola UNITED Expands Alexandria Operations
Louisiana Economic Development
The project is expected to create 134 new job opportunities in the Central Region.
New Orleans Artist Crystal Obeidzinski Teams Up with El Pavo Real for a Cinco de Mayo Art Showcase
EIN Presswire
NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New Orleans gallery owner and award-winning artist Crystal Obeidzinski brings her reclaimed-wood paintings to beloved Broadmoor restaurant El Pavo Real for an evening of art,...
Louisiana Oyster Task Force to Meet July 22
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Baton Rouge, Jul 15, 2026 - Mitch Jurisich, Chairman Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:00 a.m. New Orleans Lakefront Airport 6001 Stars and Stripes Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70126 Agenda: I. Pledge of Allegiance II. Roll Call and Introduction of Guests...
CANCELED Bryan's Call Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory: Assistance Needed Locating New Orleans Juvenile
Louisiana State Police
The Bryan's Call Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory for Trenton Reeves has been canceled.
Loyola University New Orleans Announces Historic Return To NCAA Competition Through Gulf South Conference Membership
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New Orleans, LA, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Loyola University New Orleans today announced that Wolf Pack Athletics has been accepted as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC), a Division II conference of the NCAA, effective Fall 2027....
Louisiana’s Brig. Gen. John Plunkett retires after more than 43 years of military service
DVIDS - Georgia
By Spc. Duncan Foote, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana National Guard honored Army Brig. Gen. John Plunkett during a retirement ceremony at Jackson Barracks, July 12, recognizing more than 43 years of...
Louisiana Pool Construction Calls for Earlier Fence Planning
EIN Presswire
Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works outlines how early pool-fence planning can help prevent concrete, drainage, gate and access conflicts.
Louisiana State Police Arrest Mississippi Drive-By Shooting Subject in Webster Parish
Louisiana State Police
Webster Parish – Louisiana State Police Troopers arrested a Mississippi man on Saturday, July 18, following a coordinated effort between Troops F and G to locate a subject and vehicle connected to a drive-by shooting investigation in Ridgeland,...
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