Feb. 15, 2026
New Roads Man Arrested for Carrying Live Alligator on Bourbon Street
Authorities say the suspect also possessed a gun and marijuana despite being a convicted felon.
Feb. 15, 2026
One Critically Injured in Central Crash
Greenwell Springs Road closed after single-vehicle incident
Feb. 14, 2026
Convicted Felon Arrested for Carrying Gun and Live Alligator on Bourbon Street
Louisiana wildlife agents seized the alligator, pistol, and marijuana from the suspect.
Feb. 12, 2026
Fiery Collision on Interstate 49 Causes North and Southbound Closure
Emergency crews respond to multi-vehicle crash near Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Feb. 12, 2026
Bossier Authorities Raid 3 Vape Shops for Alleged Illegal Product Sales
Joint law enforcement operation leads to two arrests as investigation into compliance violations continues
Feb. 11, 2026
National Guard member leaves rifle in French Quarter hotel bathroom
Hotel owner says it was an accident, but highlights the danger of such mistakes
Feb. 11, 2026
Lafayette's Most Wanted Fugitives Revealed
Local authorities release list of 20 individuals wanted for various offenses
Feb. 11, 2026
Authorities Search for Runaway Teen from Baton Rouge Group Home
17-year-old Shonnia Hamilton fled Youth Oasis Children's Shelter on Friday night
Feb. 11, 2026
National Guard Member Leaves Rifle in French Quarter Restroom
Hotel staff quickly secured the weapon to ensure public safety
Feb. 10, 2026
National Guard Soldier Leaves Rifle in New Orleans Bathroom
The weapon was returned, and the incident is being handled internally, officials say.
Feb. 10, 2026
Louisiana National Guard Soldier Leaves Rifle in New Orleans Hotel Bathroom
Incident prompts internal investigation and retraining for the soldier involved.
Feb. 10, 2026
National Guard Soldier Leaves Rifle in New Orleans Bathroom
Incident raises concerns after last year's Bourbon Street attack