An Oakdale businessman paid $5,000 each to former and current law enforcement officers in exchange for fake police reports that led to visas for "hundreds" of immigrants over a 10-year period, federal ...

College sports leaders haven't heard anything about a plan for President Trump to issue an executive order addressing NIL in college sports.

A motion to bring back corporal punishment in Rapides Parish schools died Tuesday after School Board members saw what ...

Rapides Parish public school students head back to class on Aug. 11, so schools have set dates for open houses.

According to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, uncorrected critical violations are more likely to contribute to food contamination or illness.

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