

Fines from Basin cameras could be lowered
The Senate Transportation, Highway and Public Works Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to reverse legislation from 2022 that would...


Keep away from cops bill advances
BATON ROUGE — A House committee moved forward with a bill Tuesday that would criminalize coming within 25 feet of an on-duty police...


Some juvenile crime records to be public
BATON ROUGE — A Senate judiciary committee narrowly advanced a bill Monday to make public records related to juveniles charged with...


Permit-less concealed carry advances in House
BATON ROUGE — A House committee passed a bill Monday that would allow individuals 18 and over to carry a concealed handgun without a...


Sentences upped for carjacking, fentanyl
BATON ROUGE — Protesters swarmed House hearing rooms Tuesday as a top law enforcement committee passed legislation that would expand...


Panel OKs concealed carry without permit
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana lawmakers voted to join 27 other states that allow citizens to carry a concealed handgun without permits or...