State News

If you live in a Parish that has been designated for FEMA assistance as a result of Hurricane Laura, time is quickly running out.

This story will likely develop through the day.

It's only been two weeks since Hurricane Delta came rumbling through southwest Louisiana and many of you are still looking for ways to make necessary repairs to your home and property.

The new capacity guidelines go into effect in time for tonight's high school games.

While Coach Ed Orgeron of the LSU Tigers has had his love life in the public eye for some time now, recent rumors have prompted the internet to get creative with a selfie that has been circulating online.

In a press conference, Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans announced that if you are caught without a mask in the city, you could be fined up to $500. The announcement comes after large, mask-less crowds were seen in the French Quarter recently.

It wasn't the big money jackpot but the ticket is still worth a lot of cash for a lucky player.

In Louisiana, people convicted of certain sex crimes are required to carry a state-issued ID card with the words "SEX OFFENDER" printed on it in orange capital letters. The state's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that this requirement is unconstitutional.

The measure will now go to the Governor's desk for his signature. Don't hold your breath waiting for that to happen though.

LSU administration reports they have placed a fraternity on interim suspension after a student was hospitalized Monday morning.