Coushatta man dies in fiery crash on Louisiana Highway 1

<p>COUSHATTA, La. (<a href="https://www.ktalnews.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>) – A Coushatta man died in a fiery crash that Louisiana State Police are …

Louisiana State Fiddler Champions

<p>NATCHITOCHES, La. (<a href="http://ktalnews.com" data-type="link" data-id="ktalnews.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>) - Instrumental music of …

Rain to continue for southern Louisiana into weekend as system moves over northern Gulf

More rain is expected Friday and Saturday as a system continues to move west-northwest on the north-central Gulf as of Friday morning.  In southern Louisiana, numerous storms are expected Friday and Saturday before they become more scattered Sunday and …

Louisiana State University records show $2M spent on DEI programs

(The Center Square) — Records obtained by The Center Square show that Louisiana State University spent more than $2 million in public funds on DEI programs that included scholarships and internships that gave preference to students from “underrepresented …

Brantley Gilbert Returning to Louisiana

KINDER, La. (KMDL-FM) - Brantley Gilbert is making a return to Louisiana as he'll be playing Coushatta Casino Resort in Kinder, Louisiana, on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Concert Details: Date, Time, and Venue Information "An Evening With Brantley …

Siren added to Louisiana Christian University campus for warnings

If you're on the Louisiana Christian University campus, you'll probably be hearing its newest addition soon. The Pineville university has added a siren alert warning system, and it will be testing two different types of alerts that will be used to …

Shreveport political science professor helps explain a possible change in Louisiana college accreditations

<p>SHREVEPORT, La. (<a href="http://ktalnews.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>)- Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry recently signed an executive order creating a task …

Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Lottery Opening Soon

BATON ROUGE, La. (KMDL-FM) - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has announced that once again this year, Louisiana residents will be able to hunt black bears. However, only a handful of permits will be issued. Bear Hunting Lottery Opens …

Rising insurance costs push some to drop coverage as non-renewals surge in Louisiana

Louisiana Music Hall of Fame singer Tommy McLain dies

Photo via. Louisiana Music Hall of Fame BATON ROUGE - Swamp Pop singer Tommy McLain passed away Thursday morning. He was 85.  McLain's family said that the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame artist passed peacefully.  It is with immense sadness and heavy …