Wildlife advocates push back as Louisiana eyes revival of black bear hunt
A move is underway that wildlife advocates hope will persuade the state to abandon plans to overturn Louisiana's nearly 40-year ban on hunting black bears. Jeff Dawson, executive director of the Louisiana Humane Society, said in late December that the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries had begun the process of allowing hunters to kill […]
Gov. Jeff Landry Orders Louisiana to Track Taxpayer Cost of Illegal Immigration
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry (R) will now track all costs related to illegal immigration to provide transparency into the bill President Joe Biden's policies are forcing on taxpayers. The plan is to require state authorities to do so. On Tuesday, Landry signed his next contract. presidential order The ultimate goal would be for Louisiana officials […]
Louisiana teen John Honore sentenced to life in prison for Linda Frickey death
The “devil” Louisiana teen who brutally carjacked and dragged his 73-year-old grandmother, getting caught in her seatbelt and tearing off her arms and clothes before dying, learned his fate Friday. John Honoré, 18, was sentenced to life in prison in 2022 for his role in the death of Linda Fricki, but the woman's family celebrated […]
Exclusive — After Historic 2023 Victory, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry Endorses Donald Trump for President
Louisiana's newly sworn-in Governor Jeff Landry is endorsing former President Donald Trump as a 2024 presidential candidate, Breitbart News has exclusively learned. “The great people of Louisiana overwhelmingly voted for President Donald Trump twice, and I stand with them,” Landry said in a statement provided exclusively to Breitbart News by his team. “That's why I'm […]
Louisiana Police Chief Graig LeBlanc admits ‘infidelity’ led to him and his wife being shot by his subordinate
The Louisiana police chief admitted to cheating on his wife in an open letter after they were both shot and wounded by his subordinates in a love triangle. Opelousas Police Chief Graig LeBlanc and his wife, St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Deputy Crystal LeBlanc, reported on Dec. 22 that Officer Savannah Butler was shot and killed […]
Louisiana teacher Tatum Hatch allegedly sent sexual messages to teen
Authorities say a Louisiana teacher sent nude photos to a 15-year-old boy, touched him inappropriately in a car with a young child and feared he wouldn't lose his virginity. He reportedly told the boy that he was there. Tatum Hatch, 32, exchanged lewd messages with the teen over a period of about a year and […]
Louisiana Gov. Edwards to take law firm job after leaving office
Democratic Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards announced an upcoming hire at a New Orleans-based law firm Thursday. Mr. Edwards will retire from his position on January 8th to take up a position of special counsel at Fishman Haygood LLP. “I look forward to returning to the legal profession and continuing to serve our state by […]