A federal grand jury has issued a superseding indictment against two brothers in connection with the death of a Shreveport man during a robbery at a Walgreens store parking lot.
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Latricia Hope Haynes Moliere, a 51-year-old resident of LaPlace, Louisiana, was sentenced on July 10, 2025.
Ringo Mitchell Jr., a 36-year-old resident of Tickfaw, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 41 months in prison.
A Monroe man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possessing a machine gun and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis announced that Thomas Mills V, 58, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.
NFIB hosted a teleforum to review the recent session of the Louisiana Legislature, focusing on implications for small business owners.
Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis has announced that Olvin Rodriguez-Inestroza, a 22-year-old Honduran national in the United States without authorization, has pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography.
Milton Carter, a 34-year-old New Orleans resident, has pleaded guilty to carjacking before U.S. District Judge Greg G. Guidry.
New Orleans resident Haven Patterson, aged 42, has pleaded guilty to the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
In 2024, 1,083 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in Louisiana, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employers Data Hub.
There were 869 VA home purchases in Louisiana in the first quarter of the VA’s fiscal year 2025, totaling $248.5 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans…
Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Kristen Levin, also known as Kristen Cassels, pleaded guilty to wire fraud related to embezzlement from her employer.
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Marcelo Ordonez-Rivas, a 46-year-old native of Honduras, was indicted on July 10, 2025, for re-entry of a removed alien.
Louisiana ranked 33rd in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 1,662 loans issued, according to the Veterans’ Affairs Home Loans Index.
Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis announced that a federal jury has convicted Benjamin Thomas, III, 52, from Hammond, Louisiana.
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced the guilty plea and sentencing of Murex Management, Inc. (MMI), a company based in Plano, Texas.
Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Tevin Bornes, a 31-year-old resident of Kenner, Louisiana, pled guilty to violating the Federal Controlled Substances and Gun Control Acts.
JOSE ALFREDO JIMENEZ-CENTENO, a 72-year-old citizen of El Salvador, was sentenced on June 24, 2025.
Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson has announced that Dent Hunter, a 46-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced to five years of probation on July 8, 2025.
NFIB State Director Leah Long recently discussed the outcomes of the 2025 legislative session on Talk 107.3’s “Mornings With Brian Haldane.”
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Jorge Luis Villanueva, 35, has pled guilty to illegal re-entry into the United States after being deported in 2013.
In Louisiana, military families face a unique blend of health care challenges, including frequent relocations, deployment stress, and managing complex medication needs.
With $287,560 in home loans issued, Louisiana ranked 50th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans’ Affairs…
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Marco Gomez-Arguello, a 36-year-old Mexican national, pled guilty on July 3, 2025, to illegal re-entry of a removed alien.
A Honduran national, Pedro Tailor Castillo-Bonilla, 42, has been indicted for re-entry of a removed alien, according to an announcement made by Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
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