“AMERICAN IDOL” RETURNS FOR ITS 11th SEASON WITH AUDITIONS FROM SAVANNAH

The incredible journey is about to begin as AMERICAN IDOL, America’s No. 1 show, returns for its remarkable 11th season.

State Officials and Local Lawmakers Sworn In

Almost one hundred and fifty state officials and local lawmakers took the oath of office yesterday. Governor Bobby Jindal's second inauguration started early yesterday morning at the Old State Capitol.

Three People Locked Up After Weekend Shooting

The incident happened around 3:00 am Sunday morning on the 1200 block of South College Road. Police said the shooting happened after a fight at a club.

Some Louisianians Speak Out About Governor's Job Performance

Bobby Jindal is about to start his second term in office and Louisiana residents have mixed feeling about the job the governor has done so far. Some believe Jindal has done a great job of boosting the economy.

Mardi Gras Season Is Around the Corner

The city of Scott and the Scott Louisiana Business Association launched the Mardi Gras celebration by raising the Mardi Gras flag at Scott City Hall.

Ms. Louisiana and Ms. Alabama Face Off In Vegas

The two women are in Sin City for the Miss American Pageant. The two ladies found time to take and send this picture. Obviously both women think their state will come out on top.

Police Need Your Help

This is a surveillance photo from the Chevron on Gloria Switch Road. Police said the suspect had a gun and demanded the clerk hand over cash from the register. Police said he then took off in a grey Buick.

Mardi Gras Flag Raised

Friday the Mardi Gras flag was raised at City-Parish Government building. The Mardi Gras parades, balls and other events are under the huge umbrella of the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras  Association.

Who Will Be Picked NFL's Most Valuable Player?

Former football great, Terry Bradshaw, weighs in on who should take the top honors this season. Bradshaw said it is a toss up between Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers and the Saints' Drew Brees!

Jindal Agrees To Help Nungesser Get Out of Debt

After not endorsing anyone in the lieutenant governor race, Governor Jindal is holding a fundraiser for Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser.