News from 8/17/2026
- Ascension deputies attempting to identify vehicle that ran through two cemeteries on La. 933
- Judge rules against 23rd JDC candidacy challenge
- Cyclist killed in Sunday night crash on US Highway 51 at Old Genessee Road in Tickfaw
- Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office responds to four-vehicle crash on Cane Market Road
- SPARE NOTES: Womens Pro Bowling Doesnt Get The Love
- Southern University is trying to raise $25 million
- Gov. Jeff Landry signs two executive orders to streamline permitting processes for businesses
- Crash in Central results in driver stuck in vehicle
- Town of Independence reports internet outage
- Mrs. Louisiana heads to Las Vegas to represent state at Mrs. America Pageant
- Zachary Fire Department participates in the Food Fight to Feed Zachary
- Here's the local companies that made Forbes America's Best-In-State Employers 2026 List
- Brusly man sentenced to 49 years for shooting teen and burning body in an attempt to hide evidence
- Louisiana residents have the chance to have their designs featured on a billboard
- $1.7M road project on Juban Road in Livingston Parish to bring new asphalt and drainage fixes
- Former LSU Tiger Trendon Watford signs with the New Orleans Pelicans for $2.9 million
- LSU ranked No. 11 on preseason AP Poll; Tigers among 9 SEC teams in Top 25
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers greenlights Louisiana International Terminal on Lower Mississippi River
- WATCH: Lane Kiffin provides update on Tigers progress as home opener against Clemson approaches
- Former head of Baton Rouge tourism returning to help modernize aging River Center, downtown