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Louisiana native and Raising Cane's owner Todd Graves donates $1 million to Texas flood relief
Todd Graves announced Tuesday that he donated $1 million to help with relief efforts after a catastrophic flood killed more than 100 people across the Texas Hill Country during the Fourth of July ...
Frank Scurlock joins New Orleans mayoral race
Frank Scurlock, a local businessman, announced his candidacy for New Orleans mayor July 7. Scurlock ran unsuccessfully for ...
These are the highs and joys we witnessed at Essence Fest 2025
As the Essence Festival of Culture continues to evolve, it continues to be an uplifting space for Black women.
Texas children’s camps were located in areas known to be at high risk of flooding
More than an entire summer’s worth of rain fell in some spots in central Texas in just a few hours early on the Fourth of ...
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Calcasieu Parish police make arrest in Fourth of July shooting
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office states that the investigation is ongoing and "more arrests are likely. " ...
3 dead, 10 injured in South Philadelphia shooting and a person is in custody, police say
The shooting happened after other shootings in the city and elsewhere around the U.S. over the Fourth of July weekend, police ...
Arrest made in alleged July 4 rape in Franklinton
WASHINGTON PARISH, La. ( WGNO) — A Covington man has been arrested following an alleged rape incident on July 4 in Franklinton. Deputies with the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office said two victims ...