Businesses share concerns over Belle Chasse Bridge tolls

Plaquemines Parish business owners went to Baton Rouge to convince the state to keep tolls suspended on the Belle Chasse ...

High-stakes meeting set for Wednesday on New Orleans’ fiscal crisis

BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - The state capitol building will be the scene of a critical meeting Wednesday (Nov. 5) between New Orleans’ incoming mayor Helena Moreno, her New Orleans City Council ...

College football recruiting thoughts: SEC’s dominance, the Locksley-Beamer beef and more

The Class of 2027 is even more impressive. It’s early, but Texas Tech landed a commitment this week from five-star Kavian ...
Louisiana Illuminator

SNAP disruption: Southwest Louisiana food bank, pantries prepare for crisis

Gov. Jeff Landry announced that Louisiana would use state funds to temporarily bridge the gap left by the disruption of ...

13 men charged after online child sex crimes investigation, Livingston Parish sheriff says

TV personality Chris Hansen teamed up with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office and other agencies, including the ICAC Task ...

Verizon services down in Baton Rouge area due to vehicle accident with utility pole

Several Verizon customers in the Baton Rouge area are experiencing a disruption in services following a crash involving a ...
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Car crashes into a utility pole, causes outage for Verizon customers in Baton Rouge

Verizon customers in Baton Rouge are experiencing temporary network connectivity issues due to a motor vehicle accident ...

State leaders push to buy Belle Chasse Bridge back from contractor

BELLE CHASSE, La. (WVUE) - State officials are exploring options to buy back the Belle Chasse Bridge from its contractor, as ...
Opinion

Zohran Mamdani’s child care plan could transform New York and beyond

(THE CONVERSATION) Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old New York State Assembly member and democratic socialist, was elected New York City’s mayor on Nov. 4, 2025, after pledging to make the city more ...