Another Republican announces his intention to run for the district five U.S. House seat. The latest is Monroe Senator Stewart Cathey. Greg Hilburn, a political reporter for the USA Today Network, says Cathey is the third Republican state legislator to enter the district five race. "Stewart, Gabe Firment, a represe...

Louisianians no longer need to get a vehicle inspection sticker, but how does the new QR code work? State Senator Alan Seabaugh says the QR code sticker will go in the same spot as your current inspection sticker. "If you have a QR scanner on your phone and you scan the QR code, the only thing you're going to get ...

Those of you who drive U.S. 167 in Rapides Parish can now legally drive a little faster. That's because DOTD has raised the speed limit along that stretch of roadway between I-49 and just north of the State Highway 28 East interchange from 50 to 60 mph. Erin Buchanan with DOTD says the change is a result of a routine r...

A new state law requires agents to register with Louisiana if they are representing college or high school athletes in negotiating NIL deals. Attorney General Liz Murrill says the Athlete Agent Registration portal went live on July 1st. "Anyone who is representing themselves as an agent for an athlete has to regis...

The North Louisiana Criminalistic Laboratory found that nearly one in three tablets with legitimate drug imprints bought on the street were counterfeit. Kenton Leigh, the lab's deputy director of toxicology and chemistry, says it is impossible to tell what a pill contains just by looking at it. "Whoever is making ...