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LOUISIANA — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced that eight men have been arrested following a multi-agency undercover operation targeting individuals accused of attempting to exploit children online. The operation, conducted June 17-18, involved investigators posing as minors online to…

THIBODAUX — A Lafourche Parish couple is facing a combined 83 counts of sexual abuse of an animal after investigators reportedly uncovered disturbing evidence while investigating an unrelated child abuse case. According to the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office, 28-year-old Phillip…

Update: On Oct. 1, 2026, a D.C. Superior Court judge dismissed the case with prejudice, according to CNBC. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was taken into custody by U.S. Park Police after allegedly damaging the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting…

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating an endangered missing woman who was reported missing Friday. According to NOPD, 46-year-old Emily Weston was reported missing on June 19, 2026, after leaving…

A Mississippi man has reportedly been fired after a video showing him confronting a father who brought his young daughters into a women’s restroom went viral across social media. The incident occurred at a QuikTrip convenience store in Pell City,…

The National Weather Service has confirmed that 9 tornadoes touched down across southeast Louisiana and coastal Mississippi during the severe weather outbreak on June 18. Damage survey teams have spent the past several days assessing storm impacts and documenting damage…

A growing number of cancer patients are turning to ivermectin in hopes of treating their disease, prompting concern from medical professionals who warn the drug has not been proven to cure cancer. According to a recent study analyzing electronic medical…

SLIDELL — Images and videos taken during Thursday’s historic flooding are fueling concerns about a proposed 181-home subdivision planned near Airport Road and Interstate 12. The development, which has been proposed for approximately 58 acres in the Airport Road corridor,…

Residents evacuated earlier Thursday near Anchor Lake in Mississippi are being allowed to return home after officials determined the dam remains structurally sound. The flood watch issued after concerns of a potential dam failure has expired. The Mississippi Department of…

A county road crew worker in Franklin County was killed Thursday while assisting with storm cleanup efforts, according to Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves. Meanwhile, emergency officials are closely monitoring the dam at Anchor Lake in Pearl River County as heavy…