John Bel Edwards

After tornadoes hit New Iberia today and a round of deadly storms in the northeast part of Louisiana last night, Governor John Bel Edwards has declared a State of Emergency.

A good night's sleep starts with putting your head on the pillow in the right direction. Do you know which direction you're sleeping in?

The art of "hillbilly hand fishing" or noodling is poised to become a legal method of fishing in Louisiana. All it needs is the Governor's signature.

Today at 1 p.m. marks the start of the 2022 Legislative Session. Topics include COVID-19 cases, hurricane recovery effects, and investments for the future.

If Governor John Bel Edwards has his way, all Louisiana public school students would be required to get vaccinated in order to attend school.

The state has gone up and down with its numbers, phases, and mandates, but tomorrow will mark the second time that the state's mask mandate is officially lifted.

The Governor's current mask mandate is set to expire tomorrow. He'll address that in a press conference scheduled for 3 pm today.

Decreases in hospitalizations, case counts, and the positivity rate are positive signs that Louisiana has seen the worst of the most recent COVID surge.

Louisiana needs help and the federal government has been slow to open the purse strings. Governor Edwards is in the nation's capital today to see about securing more federal aid.

Comments made by the Governor yesterday suggest that he's being courted to run for other offices but will he.

Issues with mail service and electricity in storm-damaged areas of the state are being blamed for the potential delay.

The Governor is expected to address the rising COVID case counts and hospitalizations and announce new mitigation efforts.