Possibility of Strong To Severe Storms Expected Across Louisiana Late Saturday
Lake Charles, Louisiana – The possibility of a busy stretch of weather is expected in Louisiana late Saturday into Saturday night as a line of strong to severe thunderstorms moves across the state, bringing the threat of damaging winds and the possibility of a...
Sulphur Woman Arrested On Government Benefits Fraud Charges In Louisiana Medicaid Case
Sulphur, Louisiana – Agents with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) have arrested a Sulphur woman accused of defrauding the state’s Medicaid program of more than $43,000 over several years. According to information released by...
Louisiana Nonprofit Director And Daughters Get Federal Prison Time In Child Nutrition Fraud Case
Lafayette, Louisiana – A Lafayette man who led a yearslong scheme to defraud a federal child nutrition program has been sentenced to three years in federal prison, and his two daughters have received prison terms as well, federal prosecutors announced. On Feb....
Louisiana Secures More Than $500 Million In FEMA Funds For Long-Term Storm Recovery
Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Louisiana is set to receive more than $500 million in federal disaster recovery funding aimed at rebuilding critical infrastructure and strengthening the state against future storms, Gov. Jeff Landry announced Feb. 3. The money comes...