How Louisiana continues to change the sports world

On this week's episode, we round the bases with a couple of sports stories, like a "torpedo bat" design giving baseball players newfound power. But what is it about these bats that allows players to hit the ball so deep? WWNO's and WRKF’s …

Never Do This With Your Sunglasses in a Louisiana Summer Car

Though summer won't officially arrive until June 20, temperatures across Louisiana and Texas are already pushing into the upper 80's and it won't be long until it's even hotter than that. Photo by Gary McCoy Photo by Gary McCoy Not only …

What's the best rooftop bar in Louisiana? Check out this spot this summer

Louisiana Woman Kills Boyfriend's Child, Leaves Body in a Bucket

Lafayette, Louisiana (KPEL) - A Louisiana woman has been convicted of murdering her boyfriend's 6-year-old daughter, and then leaving the remains in a bucket on the child's mother's lawn. Bunnak 'Hannah Landon Convicted Of Murder In …

Louisiana Pedestrian Killed, Driver Flees the Scene

Louisiana law enforcement officials started an investigation after getting a report that a man standing in an intersection was struck by a vehicle. As officials arrived at the scene, they learned that the driver of the vehicle that struck the 38-year-old …

Major Retailer Making a Comeback in Louisiana After Hiatus

Each week, we seem to get the news that a major retailer is closing its doors or filing for bankruptcy protection due to declining sales. This year alone, we have seen major retailers and restaurants shutting their doors or filing for bankruptcy, like …

50 Cent Meets Louisiana Governor: What’s Brewing for Film in the State?

SHREVEPORT, LA - Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has been back in Louisiana working to bring movie and TV projects to the area. He hung out with Governor Jeff Landry to talk about film tax credits and his plan for production in Shreveport and beyond. …

23 Louisiana Businesses Selected for Shell LiveWire

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Shell USA, Inc., in collaboration with the Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC), named the 23 businesses selected from 13 Louisiana parishes who comprise the 2025 Louisiana cohort of Shell’s flagship enterprise …

Turkish Tufts University student released from Louisiana immigration detention center

A Tufts University student from Turkey was released from a Louisiana immigration detention center Friday, more than six weeks after she was arrested walking on the street of a Boston suburb. U.S. District Judge William Sessions in Burlington ordered the …

Louisiana, Check Your Igloo Coolers — Another Recall Issued After Severe Injuries Reported

You may recall back in February, Igloo issued a recall of over one million of its 90-quart Flip & Tow Rolling Coolers due to customers reporting a multitude of injuries -- from fingertip injuries, fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and slashes. Now …