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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Louisiana's Governor Thanks Trump for National Guard Support

Louisiana's governor, Jeff Landry, recently shared his thoughts on a significant decision made by former President Donald Trump. Trump sent National Guard troops to New Orleans to help with safety and crime prevention. Landry sees this as a big help, not a political move. He spoke about this on a n

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Louisiana's Chilly Surprise: What's Happening with the Weather?

Louisiana is feeling the chill! A cold front swept through, bringing strong winds and a big drop in temperature. This happened on a Monday, catching some people off guard after a warm Christmas. Winds were quite strong, with speeds between 20 to 25 mph and gusts up to 40 mph. Areas like New Orleans

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

A Business Leader's Journey: Louis Gerstner's Impact on IBM and Beyond

Louis Gerstner, a prominent figure in the business world, passed away at the age of 83. He was best known for his role as the CEO and chairman of IBM, where he made significant changes that saved the company from potential financial ruin. Gerstner joined IBM in 1993, coming from a background in cons

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

New Orleans to Get National Guard Boost for Crime Control

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has announced that National Guard troops will be stationed in New Orleans soon. This move is part of a broader plan to address rising crime rates in the city. The governor revealed that President Donald Trump has promised to send the troops before Christmas. The decis

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Dec 01 2025OPINION

Who Made a Difference in Louisiana This Year?

Louisiana is home to many remarkable people. As the year winds down, it's time to think about who made the biggest splash in the state. This isn't just about famous faces. It's about those who have shaped the state, whether they're from here or have strong ties to it. The rules are pretty simple. T

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Nov 30 2025EDUCATION

Louisiana's Child Care Crisis: A Closer Look

Louisiana's child care system is in a tough spot. Many centers are struggling to stay open. This is a big problem for families and kids. High costs are making it hard for providers to keep going. Rochelle Wilcox has been in the child care business for almost 30 years. She started small, with a day

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Nov 25 2025SPORTS

Brock Purdy's Big Night, Big Mistakes

Brock Purdy started strong in the 49ers' Monday night game. He led a long drive that ended with a touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings. But then things went downhill fast. On his next three drives, Purdy threw interceptions. Two of those picks gave the Panthers great field position. Luckily, the 49ers'

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Nov 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

Louisiana's Infrastructure: A Work in Progress

Louisiana's infrastructure is in a tough spot. It's not just about the money, but also the age of the structures and the increasing number of extreme weather events. The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the state a "C-" overall, which is a slight improvement from the last report. But don't g

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Nov 11 2025WEATHER

Louisiana's Unexpected Chill: What to Expect from the Upcoming Freeze

Louisiana is known for its warm weather, but things are about to change. A cold front is moving in, bringing freezing temperatures to parts of the state. This isn't just a little chill; we're talking about a real freeze warning. The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for areas alo

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Nov 06 2025EDUCATION

A Teacher's Legacy: Louise Brink Géczy's Impact on Human Rights Education

Louise Brink Géczy, a respected educator from Harford County, passed away on October 27 at the age of 79. Her influence extended far beyond the classroom, touching the lives of many students and colleagues. She was known for her dedication to teaching and her commitment to human rights. Born in Ohi

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