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- $LSU head football coach Brian Kelly, left, helps release a bald eagle that was treated by the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine's Wildlife Hospital, along the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Radiographs showed she had a left coracoid fracture. The coracoid bone is important for birds because it helps them with flight. Faculty, staff, and students at LSU Vet Med provided her with pain relief and cage rest, and is now fully flighted. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)$
LSU head football coach Brian Kelly, left, helps release a bald eagle that was treated by the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine's Wildlife Hospital, along the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, La., Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Radiographs showed she had a left coracoid fracture. The coracoid bone is important for birds because it helps them with flight. Faculty, staff, and students at LSU Vet Med provided her with pain relief and cage rest, and is now fully flighted. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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LSU football coach Brian Kelly releases bald eagle, treated by the university, back into the wild
By SARA CLINE - Associated Press
Fri,02/02/24-2:04PM , 160 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — College coach Brian Kelly is used to managing the Louisiana State University Tigers, the school's beloved football team, but on Friday he was face to face with a bald eagle.
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A sign hangs at the Death Row building at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, Sept. 18, 2009 in Angola, La. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Wednesday, Jan 31, 2024, hinted at his willingness to explore expanding the state’s methods of executing those on death row, saying that he is committed to upholding “contractual obligations” between the state and victims’ families after the death penalty has been handed down in court. ( AP Photo/Judi Bottoni, File )

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Could Louisiana soon resume death row executions?
By SARA CLINE - Associated Press
Wed,01/31/24-5:48PM , 258 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana hasn’t carried out a death row execution since 2010, but between a new conservative governor who is in favor of capital punishment and other states implementing alternative methods to lethal injections, the Deep South state could soon look at ways to resume.
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This image from police body-worn camera video, contained and annotated in the Justice Department's statement of facts, supporting the arrest warrant for Edward Richmond Jr., at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. Richmond, a former U.S. Army soldier who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a handcuffed cowherd in Iraq, has been arrested on charges that he attacked police officers with a baton during the U.S. Capitol riot. (Department of Justice via AP)

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Military veteran charged in Capitol riot is ordered released from custody
By SARA CLINE - Associated Press
Tue,01/23/24-3:41PM , 156 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A military veteran charged with attacking police officers with a baton during a mob's Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was ordered released from custody on Tuesday, a day after his arrest.
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Gov. Jeff Landry shakes hands with representatives while entering the House chamber during the first day of a special session on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La. (Michael Johnson/The Advocate via AP, Pool)

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Louisiana reshapes primary system for congressional elections
By SARA CLINE - Associated Press
Fri,01/19/24-6:25PM , 169 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers have passed a bill that will change the state's election process for certain primary races, including Congress and the state Supreme Court.
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