cockfighting

In 2008 Louisiana passed a state-wide ban on cockfighting, now St. Landry Parish officials are looking for an exemption to the law to bring cockfighting back.

Following our earlier report, Animal Wellness Action is calling for aggressive prosecution and broader enforcement after a Church Point man was arrested for alleged cockfighting and dogfighting.

Deputies with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office busted up a suspected cockfighting operation on Father's Day Weekend, citing 18 people and arresting one of them on a slew of guns and drug charges.

More arrests could be made in connection to this case.

An illegal cockfighting ring has been busted within the city of Abbeville. Nine people are facing various charges this morning.

'The Daily Show' correspondent visits with Louisiana state senators to discuss the possibility of legalizing 'chicken boxing' and what makes it different from cock fighting.

Those in favor of chicken boxing speak out against the measure that was passed by the Louisiana Senate yesterday.

A Louisiana Senator fears new legislation could seriously damage the state's important chicken boxing industry. Seriously, this is real. Even we couldn't make stuff like this up.