A permit was granted to a group of people in Evangeline Parish for a protest in front of a detention center, it was cut short due to weather conditions.
The Bloodstained Men & Their Friends, an anti-circumcision activist group, are launching a week-long protest across South Louisiana, beginning in Lafayette on February 5. The group aims to raise awareness about what they call a violation of human rights.
It has been nearly three weeks since Hurricane Ida battered the southeastern portion of Louisiana. And while power has been restored to much of the region, in New Orleans, residents are still waiting for trash pickups to resume.
A peaceful protest and vigil for Trayford Pellerin began at 5pm on the north side of Lafayette. Live video is showing protesters walking down Evangeline Thruway.
It appears that the New Orleans Saints have settled on a plan for how to handle the national anthem on Sunday for their game in London against the Miami Dolphins.