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Statewide iLEAP Results Released

On the heels of Tuesday's announcement of gains on LEAP performance, state officials were pleased with the marks earned by Louisiana's school children on the iLEAP tests. more »

May Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month

Dr. Dean Edell of Rapides Specialty Clinic Explains Signs & Symptoms more »

VIDEO: Local News Bites Friday, May 9

VIDEO: Local News Bites Friday, May 9 *APD Looking For Check Into Cash Robber *Nachitoches Parish Students Given Tainted Milk Drink *Alexandria Middle Magnet Students Honored *Local Club Donates BB Guns To Boy Scouts *Local Nurses "Do The Twist" Video
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VIDEO: Weekend Events Preview

A lot to do this weekend - we run it all down for you. Video
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VIDEO: State News Bites Friday, May 9

*No Ethics Hearing For Vitter *No State Taxes? Vote Set For Monday *State's Largest Powerball Winner Comes Forth *A Green Dog??? It's True! Video
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VIDEO: Self- Proclaimed Messiah Heads to Court

Self-proclaimed messiah heads to court on criminal misconduct charges. Gadi Schwartz reports. Video
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VIDEO: Fort Polk Unit Readies For Iraq

115th Combat Support Hospital is in its final phases of training for Iraq. Video
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VIDEO: National News Bites For Friday, May 9

*San Diego State Students Arraigned Following Drug Bust *Tornado Damage In Southern States *Oops! Didn't Mean To Sell Gas $1.00 Cheaper *Woman's Trash Find Turns Into Treasure Video
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VIDEO: Consumer Report for May 9

Friday's Jambalaya Consumer Headlines Video
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VIDEO:  Pineville Native Stationed In Iraq

News Channel Five caught up with Jason Hamilton who is stationed at Camp Tahji in Iraq. Video
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Ethics Committee Declines To Investigate Senator Vitter

Vitter was not a senator when he patronized escort service. Madam who was in charge killed herself after being sentenced. more »

Vote Set To Scrap State Income Tax. May Depend On Energy Revenues

Vote postponed for a few days to give lawmakers a chance to gauge its effect. Anyone making over $12,500 could benefit. more »

City Cop Charged With Drunk Driving

Policeman was off duty and not in uniform. He failed a field sobriety test. Was suspended after being booked. more »

Parish Hires A Beaver Control Officer. Argument Over Who Pays

Disagreement over how to raise the money or how much to take from each district. Position is full-time. Dams have been causing trouble. more »

Water Levels Dropping, Bonnet Carre Spillway Is Closing

Mississippi River level no longer a threat to levees. Spillway has been open since April 11th. Final spillway sections being closed. more »

Some Black Lawmakers Could Splinter Democratic Party

May run as independents this call. They claim party treats blacks and whites differently. Some worry that funding could suffer. more »

You Might Get Extra Time To Cast Your Early Ballot

Plan calls for an extra ninety minutes each day during early voting. Full senate is set to debate pros and cons of the idea. more »

Helmet Giveaway

Bicycle Helmets To Be Given Away At Alma Redwine Elementary more »

VIDEO: New Asthma Guidelines

New treatment guidelines for millions of Americans suffering from asthma. Video
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Fort Polk Upgrades

Fort Polk gets multi-million dollar grant to upgrade barracks. more »
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