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Rapper Mystikal sentenced to 20 years in Louisiana rape case

The rapper Mystikal will serve 20 years in prison for raping a woman at his Louisiana home in 2022

The Independent UK

Louisiana’s Age-Tiered Homestead Exemption: 8 Details About the Proposed 2028 Amendment

Property taxes may not grab headlines every day, but a proposed constitutional amendment in Louisiana could have a significant impact on thousands of older homeowners...

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Louisiana church backtracks after asking parishioners to pray for disgraced priest convicted of SA

He has been sentence to life in prison.

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British man jailed for goading American to kill himself on video call

Dylan Phelan, 21, of Leeds, sentenced to more than six years for encouraging the suicide of 21-year-old Travis Dyer

The Guardian - UK

Louisiana jury awards $1.1bn to woman who sued over childhood molestation in 1960s

‘Lookback law’ allowed Pamela Lockridge to seek damages against late stepfather who abused her starting at age four

The Guardian - US

Louisiana couple’s first kiss photo at wedding goes viral as their daughter is ‘not one to hide how she’s feeling’

"You'll always know how she feels."

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Former Louisiana mayor Misty Roberts jailed for sexual assault of 16yo boy: ‘A predator with hair extensions, high heels, Botox’

“This predator was not hiding in a van carrying candy or a puppy."

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Top GOP appropriators dominate earmarks in House bills

ANALYSIS — When it comes to congressional earmarks, the big dogs usually eat first. So it’s no surprise that House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., leads the pack on “community project funding” included in his panel’s fiscal 2027 spending bills, with $188.4 million. The No. 2 House Republican, Majority Leader…

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Former Louisiana mayor sentenced to 90 days over rape of 16-year-old boy

Misty Roberts, 44, who faced up to 17 years in prison, convicted of two felonies including statutory rape

The Guardian - US

Brickbat: Rats and Roosters

Denver Golmon, a police officer in Hammond, Louisiana, is facing federal charges for allegedly exposing the identity of a confidential informant… The post Brickbat: Rats and Roosters appeared first on Reason.com.

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Who Is Victor Rivas? Louisiana Man Bitten by Gator After Dramatic Swamp Escape from Police

Victor Rivas, fleeing police after a suspected DUI, was bitten by an alligator in Louisiana's swamps. The dramatic chase, captured on bodycam, ended with his arrest using drone technology

International Business Times UK

Louisiana Mayor Misty Roberts Found Guilty of Sex Offence as She Faces Up to 17 Years in Prison, Reports Say

Former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts has been found guilty of sex offences involving a minor and faces up to 17 years in prison.

International Business Times UK

West Nile Virus Detected Months Early in San Antonio and Dallas Metro as Mosquito Season Heats Up

West Nile virus has been detected months ahead of schedule in San Antonio and the Dallas metro area, with positive mosquito pools confirmed in New Orleans as well.

Medical Daily

Influencer From Baton Rouge Goes Viral After Being Taken Into Custody For Break‑In

“Bro ruined his entire life.”

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Louisiana authorities say a man fleeing a DWI stop jumped from an elevated interstate and was attacked by an alligator before his arrest

The alligator was uninjured and returned to the swamp.

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Why Solo Road Trips Are Riskier for Women in These 5 States

Solo road trips can be one of the most rewarding ways to explore the United States. The freedom to set your own schedule, discover hidden gems, and travel at your own pace appeals to more women than ever before. However, safety remains a major consideration, especially when driving alone through…

International Business Times UK

Man With No Criminal Record Dies in Louisiana ICE Facility Which Inspectors Already Flagged for Excessive Force

Mamuka Artmeladze, a Georgian national, died in a Louisiana ICE detention centre flagged for banned use-of-force tactics. His death, the 19th in ICE custody this year, raises serious concerns.

The Guardian - US

Man attacked by alligator in swamp while fleeing police in Louisiana

Suspect, charged with driving while impaired, was eventually captured and arrested with injuries to his arms

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ICE facility in Louisiana reports its second detainee death in less than 2 months

A second detainee has died in two months at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Louisiana where a recent investigation found insanitary conditions and problems with medical care

Axios

Exclusive: Kamala Harris takes the redistricting fight to Louisiana

Harris' moves are the latest sign she's inching toward a presidential run in 2028.

The Economic Times

US: First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils

A new phase of redistricting is unfolding across America. States like Georgia are redrawing electoral maps for Congress and state legislatures. This follows a Supreme Court decision impacting minority voting rights. The changes could reshape representation and influence policy decisions. Many local governments may also see district adjustments.

The Guardian - US

Louisiana church remembers abuse victims after reversal over prayers for convicted priest

St Anthony of Padua asks for prayers for survivors after removing Anthony Odiong’s name from list of intentions

The Guardian - US

New Orleans’ Jesuit high school agrees to pay seven figures to settle child molestation claim

Settlement over alleged child molestation by school janitors is latest in troubling string of allegations spanning decades

Latin Times

Internal DHS Report Noted Use of Excessive Force, Unsanitary Conditions at ICE Detention Center in Louisiana

The Winn Correctional Center is owned by the Winn Parish Sheriff's Office and operated by private contractor LaSalle Corrections. At the time of the inspection, ICE housed 1,576 male detainees at the facility.

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Louisiana voters will decide on 10 legislatively referred ballot measures in Nov. 2026, the most since 2014

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