In order to protect the residents and staff of the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home (SWLVH), precautionary steps are being taken. Visitation and activities will be kept to a minimum.
Louisiana lawmakers entered a three-month legislative session that seemed like it might be a pretty routine affair without the budget problems of years past and with fewer bills than are often introduced.
Funeral services for Mr. Gilbert “Joe” Landry, 77, will be held at 1 p.m. today, Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Miguez Funeral Home ,with Rev. Susil Fernando officiating.
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Nita Marie LeBlanc announces her passing from this life on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at the age of 67.
LAKE CHARLES (AP) — A Louisiana man who won thousands of dollars at a casino was beaten and robbed, then dragged by the taxi he had hailed to get home.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — The number of Louisiana residents who have tested positive for coronavirus jumped Friday to 33, centered largely in the New Orleans area, according to the state health department’s latest figures.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — The Louisiana branch of the American Civil Liberties Union urged corrections officials to reduce the state’s jail and prison population in order to combat the spread of the new coronavirus.
(AP) - President Donald Trump’s administration announced Friday it is awarding $1.3 million to two companies trying to develop rapid COVID-19 tests that could detect whether a person is positive for the new coronavirus within an hour.
