The true age of your heart; Louisiana NP convicted in $2M Medicare fraud scheme; men face higher risk of 3 common ...

How old is your heart? A new study from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England, shows MRI technology can detect the “functional age” of the heart — and how unhealthy lifestyles can add years or even decades to it. In research involving over 550 …

Escaped Louisiana work release inmate recaptured near I-10 in St. James Parish

Deputies were alerted by passing motorists who reported seeing a man sitting in a grassy area near the highway. ST. JAMES PARISH, La. — A Louisiana Department of Corrections work release inmate who escaped last week has been captured, authorities said …

TV Notes: Watch Louisiana actor on 'Good American Family,' apply for a game show

Have you seen "Good American Family" yet? The Hulu drama stars Metairie native Mark Duplass ("The Morning Show," "Room 104," "The Long Long Night") alongside "Grey's Anatomy's" Ellen Pompeo, and …

Louisiana woman dies in Union County wreck

Roilishia D. Davis, 41, of Bastrop, LA, died Thursday, May 1, 2025 in a Little Rock hospital from injuries sustained in a Friday, April 25, 2025 wreck on Arkansas 275 near State Line Road in Union County. Arkansas State Police posted the fatality report on …

Shortage of teachers throughout the U.S. How is Louisiana impacted?

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Motorcycle crash kills Ball man, 19, Louisiana State Police report

Watch the performance that catapulted Louisiana's John Foster into 'American Idol' top 8

Sporting a signature cowboy hat and toting his guitar, Foster looked comfortable on stage as he belted the tune and interacted with the crowd. Multiple family members and fans waved signs with his name on them. Foster had judge Carrie Underwood singing …

$3 billion loan in the bag for Venture Global’s $28B US LNG export project in Louisiana

Venture Global, an American producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) sourced from North American basins, has secured a $3 billion bank loan facility with 19 banks to continue manufacturing, procurement, and engineering of a natural gas liquefaction and …

Louisiana's foster child numbers hit record highs in some parishes. 'You can't turn a blind eye.'

On a Tuesday afternoon in Watson, Rebecca Braun was working her shift at a donation center when she received a call from the state Department of Children & Family Services: A 14-year-old girl needed a place to stay for the night. Braun, who currently …