Louisiana Network

The State Treasurer is shipping out four million dollars’ worth of unclaimed property checks to Louisianans this week.

If life wasn’t already difficult enough, Colorado State University Hurricane researchers predict an active 2020 hurricane season.

A nurse at New Orleans East Hospital becomes the state’s first healthcare worker to die after testing positive for COVID-19.

Oil is trading in the low twenties and President of the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association Gifford Briggs says the situation is dire.

Baton Rouge Congressman Garret Graves is encouraging small businesses to get a jump on filling out applications for the Payroll Protection Act.

The Louisiana Workforce Commission has given the green light to eligibility for gig economy workers such as Uber and Lyft drivers to apply for unemployment assistance.

The Governor is asking healthcare students and recent grads along with retired nurses and doctors to volunteer for the fight against coronavirus, and fast-tracking new licenses to get them into the field.

Our Lady of the Lake infectious disease specialist Catherine O’Neal says since a vaccine could be over a year away, our best hope to stop coronavirus is for state residents to slowly build up “herd immunity”.

A shortage of hand sanitizers has some craft beer breweries and distilleries churning out the disinfectant.

Federal and state officials are ramping up preparation efforts for a possible coronavirus outbreak in Louisiana.