3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (371+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - Louisiana legislators started moving a revised version of the state budget Thursday that pulls back funding for K-12 school districts and public school educators, while increasing pay for prison guards. The budget plan would result in…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (34+ words) Inside the halls of Alexandria High School on May 18, a robot dog demonstrated its skills. New robot dog tested at Alexandria Senior High School Man arrested for trying to solicit Grant Parish girl...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (195+ words) U. S. Senator John Kennedy has officially forwarded a $2, 500, 000 request to the Senate Appropriations Committee to support the demolition of the abandoned structures on the former Central Louisiana. .. PINEVILLE, La. (KALB) - U. S. Senator John Kennedy has officially forwarded a $2, 500, 000 request to the Senate…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (213+ words) Gov. Jeff Landry has ordered that the flags of the United States and the State of Louisiana fly at half-staff on May 8 in honor of Martha Elizabeth Odom, who was killed in the shooting at the Mall of. .. BATON ROUGE,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1339+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - Gov. Jeff Landry's appointee who runs Louisiana's public defender system is seeking more control over its remaining attorneys and budget, having already eliminated five of his most vocal critics. R'my Starns, the state's public defender,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (60+ words) Jay Mc Cully speaks with River Fete attendees Faye Hooks and Zachary Fonseca, who are enjoying River Fete 2026, despite a little rain. Congressman Cleo Fields will hold a town hall in Alexandria to cover. .. Alexandria doesn't fret over rain at…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (491+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (LSU Manship School News Service) - A bill aimed at reshaping how Louisiana handles liability for carbon-capture incidents is gaining traction at the State Capitol, signaling a potential shift in how the emerging industry is regulated. House Bill…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (279+ words) ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - UPDATE: The pick is in! Former ASH Trojan Bud Clark is headed to the NFL to play for the Seattle Seahawks! He was selected in the 2nd round of the 2026 NFL draft as the 64th pick overall. The 2026 NFL…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (137+ words) ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) " Love the Boot Week is underway across Louisiana, the state's largest beautification effort. The fifth annual statewide cleaning campaign has progressively removed more trash from the streets every year. Last year's campaign had over 514 tons of litter…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (218+ words) ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Shane D. Williams, a sports agent and attorney based in Alexandria, was recently inducted into the Southern University Law Center Hall of Fame. Williams said he was excited and humbled to be recognized for his achievements and hard…...