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Louisiana: Fourth escaped prisoner caught in New Orleans, 6 remain at large

Fugitive Inmate Recaptured in Louisiana Gary C. Price, one of the ten inmates who escaped from the Orleans Judicial Center last Friday, has been recaptured. Six others remain at large. On Monday, the Louisiana State Police reported that Price, who is 21 years old, was apprehended. He was found in an abandoned home located on […]

Louisiana governor warns that those helping escaped inmates will face jail time

Ongoing Manhunt in New Orleans Following Prison Escape The Governor of Louisiana has issued a firm warning to supporters of the recent escapees from a New Orleans prison, emphasizing that they could face prison time for their involvement. A manhunt commenced early Friday morning after surveillance footage captured ten inmates fleeing. Authorities have since managed […]

Fire at Louisiana Plantation Viewed as a Loss of History and a Reckoning for Slavery

Fire Destroys Historic Plantation Mansion in Louisiana This week, a wave of mixed emotions swept through social media following a significant fire that claimed the largest pre-war plantation mansion still standing in the southern United States. The blaze erupted on Thursday afternoon at the 160-year-old Nottoway Plantation located in White Castle, Louisiana, drawing fire crews […]

Owner of damaged Nottoway Plantation in Louisiana seeks to restore it

The largest surviving Civil War mansion in the South, Notway Plantation in Louisiana, was engulfed in flames this week. The owner, who hopes to see the 166-year-old structure restored, is grappling with the aftermath. According to lawyer William Daniel Dice, firefighters suspect the blaze was caused by electrical issues and not foul play. It’s believed […]

Denka plant in Louisiana halts production following significant losses.

A chemical plant in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” has halted production indefinitely due to disappointing financial outcomes. The Denka Performance Elastomer Plant, located in St. John’s Parish, has faced criticism over chronic air pollution and has been highlighted in reports about the heightened cancer risks affecting predominantly Black communities nearby. Denka, a Japanese chemicals firm, attributed […]

Louisiana Special Counsel Suggests Dismissal of District Court Judge

The Louisiana Special Advisors Office has recommended the removal of 19th District Court Judge Tiffany Foxworth Roberts, citing dishonesty regarding her military history and “terrible, unethical conduct.” Allegedly, she claimed to have achieved the rank of Captain in the Army reserves, while records indicate she was passed over for promotion twice and never reached that […]

Judge orders transfer of detained Tufts student from Louisiana to Vermont

A federal judge ordered Tufts University student Le Mesa Ozturk, who was detained late last month, to transfer from Louisiana’s detention center to Vermont by the beginning of next month. District Judge William Session on Friday ruled that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) would move Tufts’ doctoral student Ozturk to Vermont until […]

‘Jesus’ bus bursts into flames in Louisiana following massive explosion: video

The bus with the words “call Jesus” was already in flames when additional explosions flew through the fragments and caused damage to nearby cars and businesses. “I felt that,” a man hears in a witness video shot loudly Wednesday in Shreveport, Louisiana. The bus appears to have been parked outside the location of Frecenius Kidney […]