Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua will continue filming their runaway slave drama “Emancipation” in New Orleans after pulling production from Georgia over the state's recently enacted law restricting voter access.
The community meeting comes after 15 homicides took place in the first four months of 2021. A significant spike compared to the 24 homicides that happened in 2020 (for the entire year).
An Alexandria man who pleaded guilty last week to aggravated second degree battery for beating a woman with the handle of an ax and with a gun in 2018, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
The administration is banking that the data will confirm the everyday experiences of Americans as they bump over potholes, get trapped in traffic jams and wait for buses that almost never correspond to published schedules.
A new movie coming to Netflix will chronicle New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton’s time as a sixth-grade football coach while he was suspended from the NFL for his role in “Bountygate.”
Saturday morning, a tornado claimed the life of one person and sent seven others to the hospital. According to the Advocate, the tornado damaged “eight homes and five or six vehicles” after blowing through Palmetto.
The Emergency Rental Assistance Program is designed to provide emergency rental assistance to Louisiana residents who are at risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church served as the site for vaccinations in Alexandria, where more than 45 people received the Johnson and Johnson vaccine.
Northwestern State University’s Center for Positivity, Well-Being, & Hope received a grant of $6,000 from the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Foundation.
Briarwood Nature Preserve National Historic Place is the longtime home of forester Caroline Dormon. It is open during the spring and fall for guided tours.
