Kratom comes in many forms: powder, leaves, capsules, and extract. The Food and Drug Administration approves none of those ...

Starting July 31, smoke shops will halt kratom sales ahead of an Aug. 1 statewide ban, worrying smoke shops in Lafayette.

The kratom ban was pushed by state lawmakers in the 2025 legislative session. Some legislators argued the product, which is ...

Three men have been arrested following a convenience store drug bust that happened in the Hammond area and was reported by law enforcement on Friday, June 20.

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The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing of the "Louisiana Pick 5" game were: ...

Louisiana lawmakers have approved a measure that targets out-of-state doctors and activists who prescribe, sell or provide ...

Louisiana legislators have passed Senate Bill 14 (SB14), which is a measure aimed at reforming how schools, food manufacturers and restaurants label nutrition and ingredients. The bill will now go to ...

Juneteenth became a federally recognized holiday in 2021, but after anti-dei initiatives, will the holiday be celebrated this year? What to know.

Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill into law placing more regulations on kratom. It's called the "Daniel Bregger Act." ...