How John Madden made Louisiana's oddball turducken a Thanksgiving football tradition
Turducken is a Louisiana Cajun butcher shop specialty that became entwined with football and holiday traditions thanks to NFL legend John Madden. Here's the story of how it all happened.
Family, private investigator continue to raise concerns nearly two years after West Carroll woman’s death ruled a suicide
Crystal Jones scheduled a doctor’s appointment for the morning of February 9, 2023. However, she never made it.
Louisiana State Fire Marshal: 2 die in Friday fire at Janet Drive home in Pineville
Two people died in a Pineville home that caught on fire late Thursday afternoon, according to the Louisiana State Fire Marshal's Office.
Tax session ends; here's a breakdown
The Legislature adopted a 3% flat tax for individuals, trimmed corporate taxes and will make up some of the lost revenue by temporarily extending and increasing to 5% the state sales tax. Louisiana will now have the highest combined local and state sales tax in the nation at 10.6%.
SPLC urges La. voters to ‘reject’ SB2 in March 2025 Election
The measure would allow lawmakers to create new laws to expand a court’s capacity to send minors to adult prisons and remove limited offenses. Voters will now approve or deny the bill’s passage in the March 29, 2025 Election, since SB2 is a constitutional amendment and must be voted by the people, according to state law.
Multiple Louisiana shelters to offer reduced adoption fees in December
Several Louisiana shelters will offer reduced adoption fees for most of December as part of a national effort to find homes for homeless pets in time for the holidays.
How to watch Louisiana Ragin Cajuns vs. UAB Blazers: NCAA Basketball live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds
The UAB Blazers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns at 12:30 p.m. ET on Monday at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center. The Blazers are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 82.
Here’s the North Louisiana high school football games in the LHSAA 2024 quarterfinals
Airline, Neville, Ruston and West Monroe are among the North Louisiana football teams remaining the the 2024 LHSAA football playoffs
Gypsy Rose Blanchard and boyfriend share name of their baby daughter, due in weeks
Gypsy Rose Blanchard and her boyfriend Ken Urker announced the name of their baby daughter, expected in January, during a baby shower this month.
A cold front will move through Louisiana on Thanksgiving Day. See the New Orleans forecast.
A cold front is expected to sweep through south Louisiana on Thanksgiving Day with cold temperatures, winds and potentially frosty conditions in some areas through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
UAB secures 98-86 win against Louisiana
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Alejandro scored 25 points as UAB beat Louisiana 98-86 on Monday.
Free gumbo & health screenings coming to Jeanerette
The first ‘Gumbo Under the Pavilion’ event aims to bring free health and wellness services to the community--served with a side of Thanksgiving gumbo.
Eat in without cooking this Thanksgiving. Here's a list of Louisville restaurants with takeout
Thanksgiving Heat n' Serve Feast. Turkey breast (two), cornbread dressing, gravy, cranberry relish, sweet potato casserole with pecans, green beans, mashed potatoes, sweet yeast rolls, pumpkin and pecan pies. Serves eight to ten ($169.99). Pre-order and receive a $10 bonus card when you schedule your pickup for Nov. 25 or 26.
Morning Report — What are Trump’s plans for the Department of Justice?
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Louisiana Tech squares off against Southern Illinois in Estero, Florida
Southern Illinois Salukis (2-3) vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (4-0) Estero, Florida; Monday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -5.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana Tech will face Southern Illinois at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida.
Man killed in crash on I-135 in Newton
NEWTON, Kan. (KAKE) - a 21-year-old man is dead following a crash on Interstate 135 in Newton on Sunday.
Louisiana takes on UAB
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns take on the UAB Blazers at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
Gambit's 2024 Bayou Classic Weekend Preview
The 51st Bayou Classic in New Orleans features the game between the Grambling State Tigers and the Southern University Jaguars, the Battle of the Bands, step-shows and more.
One dead in Evangeline Parish crash
ST. LANDRY, La. — One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Evangeline Parish Tuesday night. Around 10 p.m. on Nov. 19, Louisiana State Police responded to a crash on I-49 about three miles south of La. Hwy. 106.
Buchanan scores 17, George Washington knocks off Louisiana-Lafayette 83-74
Led by Darren Buchanan Jr.'s 17 points, the George Washington Revolutionaries defeated the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns 83-74 on Saturday night
Troy falls to Louisiana-Lafayette in season’s last away game
Louisiana-Lafayette took a big lead after that, piling it on 37-22 as they entered the fourth quarter. the 4th quarter. Troy managed to cut that deficit to 7 with a 2-point conversion, but it wouldn’t be enough, and the game ended in the Ragin’ Cajuns ...
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the Southern Illinois Salukis square off
BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana Tech will square off against Southern Illinois at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida. Louisiana Tech finished 22-10 overall with a 10-5 record in non-conference play during the 2023-24 season. The Bulldogs averaged 7.5 steals, 5.0 blocks and 11.7 turnovers per game last season.
What is the future of the West Feliciana port commission? Officials ponder its viability.
District Attorney Sam D’Aquilla, who represents the Port Commission, later advised the Parish Council to fill the vacancies for which it is responsible, and the council considered a resolution at its Nov. 12 meeting to rescind the action to defer appointments. D’Aquilla told the members the law is clear, that they "shall" fill the vacancies.
Make-a-Wish granted for cancer patient who wanted to attend LSU game
BATON ROUGE - Jayden Kimble's wish to attend an LSU game was granted Saturday evening during the LSU vs. Vanderbilt game thanks to Make-a-Wish Texas Gulf Coast & Louisiana and
Wasson: Alabama chokes away golden opportunity as Playoff dreams vanish
Joyless Murderball is a chapter in history now, Alabama fans. Welcome back to the pack, where anyone can beat you on any given Saturday.
UL football vs Troy: Cajuns drop 50 points in win over Troy
It's Louisiana football vs Troy in Week 13 of the 2024 college football season. Follow along for live score and game updates at Cajun Field.
A big thanks to Louisiana sportsmen
Young and old, the poor, hungry, widows and orphans, military veterans especially wounded veterans, families needing a simple hand up, Boy Scouts, churches, schools, groups in support of various disea
Louisiana Legislature gets past stalemate; passes Gov. Landry's tax package
Both the House and Senate kicked things into high gear and passed several bills for Gov. Jeff Landry's tax overhaul.
Nesbitt's 13 lead Wyoming over SE Louisiana 64-61
Jordan Nesbitt had 13 points and 15 rebounds as Wyoming beat SE Louisiana 64-61 on Friday night. Kam Burton made a 3-pointer in the closing seconds to pull SE Louisiana within 63-61. Obi Agbim went 1 of 2 at the free-throw line for a three-point lead.
Louisiana lawmakers pass the heart of Jeff Landry's tax package
The Louisiana Legislature Friday approved the centerpiece of Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax package, a measure that will cut individual income taxes and offset most of the lost revenue by raising sales taxes. The Senate vote was 38-1, with only Sen. Royce Duplessis, D-New Orleans, voting no.
Restoring Louisiana’s Coastline: How marsh projects near Port Fourchon are protecting land, wildlife and communities
But it is also the heart of land loss.” Just up the road, Ducks Unlimited worked with Port Fourchon and other partners to install terraces, small man-made islands where marsh had converted to open water.
Louisiana vs. Troy prediction, odds, time, line: 2024 College Football Week 13 picks
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (8-2) play a conference opponent when they host the Troy Trojans (3-7) on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Cajun Field in a Sun Belt clash. The contest will be
Louisiana Public Service Commission approves $1.2 billion natural gas utility deal
The Louisiana Public Service Commission has approved a $1.2 billion deal for Delta Utilities to acquire CenterPoint Energy’s natural gas distribution operations in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Louisiana lawmakers approve Gov. Jeff Landry's tax package; some talk about what it means for citizens
The special legislative session on taxes has ended at the Louisiana State Capitol after lawmakers approved the key provisions of Gov. Jeff Landry's tax
Louisiana Senate unanimously passes bill to raise teacher pay
Louisiana teachers are one step closer to getting a lasting pay hike under a bill the Senate unanimously passed on Friday.
Louisiana Film Incentive Saved, With $25 Million Cut, in State Budget Deal
The Louisiana legislature has hammered out a budget deal that preserves the state's incentive for film and TV production, with a $25 million cut.