The case appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of sending abortion pills to another state.

Four people were arrested after an investigation revealed they were involved in the purchasing and selling of Tapentadol pills, a Schedule II medication, in New Orleans, according to Louisiana State Police.

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Four people have been arrested and over 13,000 tapentadol pills have been seized following a multi-agency investigation into drugs being shipped from a foreign source to New Orleans homes.

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A Port Allen grand jury on Friday indicted a New York doctor after she filled an online prescription request for for an abortion pill. A warrant has been issued for the doctor's arrest, the district attorney said.

I-10 in East Baton Rouge will have night closures for maintenance from Feb 3-7 between College Drive and Government Street, and from Acadian to Lorri Burgess from Feb 2-7.

Colorado-based Third Futures Schools will take over IDEA Bridge, and New Orleans-based Audubon Schools will assume control of IDEA Innovation. They will operate the schools for the 2025-26 school year.

Edwards said that after the snowstorm, the parish will focus on warming centers and shelters as they learn about future needs. He said some city leaders stepped up to help with the issue.

Krewe of Shenandoah, named after the Shenandoah neighborhood, started from a Facebook group. This year’s parade theme is “May The Course Be With You,” a reference to the neighborhood’s history as a golf course and “Star Wars.”

A top-ranked Baton Rouge high school football quarterback has inked a "first of its kind" NIL deal with a New Orleans-based automotive group.