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LDWF reminds hunters about burn ban ahead of Hunting Season

With dove season opening Saturday (Sept. 2), the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) reminds all hunters…

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Hunters get a state tax break during the 2nd Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday, Sept. 1-3

BATON ROUGE – Consumer purchases of firearms, ammunition and a wide range of hunting supplies are exempt from…

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Graves’ Statement on Second Anniversary of Hurricane Ida

BATON ROUGE, LA – U.S. Congressman Garret Graves released the following statement: “Even though it has been two years since…

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Driver Killed; Eight Others Injured in Terrebonne Parish Head-on Crash

Terrebonne Parish – On August 27, 2023, shortly after 7:00 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop C began investigating a two-vehicle…

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Multiple school districts across Louisiana receive bomb threats

BATON ROUGE — Several Louisiana school districts received non-specific bomb threats early Monday morning. There is no indication…

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State-wide burn ban update: Local exceptions removed

BATON ROUGE – Due to an increase in fire danger across Louisiana, the previous burn ban order issued…

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Unrestrained Driver Killed in St. Helena Parish Crash

Amite – This morning, shortly after 1:30 a.m., Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L began investigating a single-vehicle…

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Passenger Killed, Driver Arrested in Tangipahoa Parish Crash

Hammond – Yesterday, shortly before 5:30 p.m., Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L began investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash…

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Two Men Arrested in Connection with Missing Baton Rouge Area Juvenile

Baton Rouge – In July 2023, Louisiana State Police Special Victim’s Unit (LSP SVU) partnered with the Federal Bureau of…

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Louisiana motorists reminded to follow statewide burn ban and avoid actions that could start roadside fires

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is reminding motorists that the statewide burn ban remains…