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Flight data suggest an Amazon cargo plane tried to abort an unsteady landing at Miami International Airport before smashing into a van and killing five people inside, according to information investigators released Tuesday.
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The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum and The Center for Children & Families are partnering to create new opportunities for foster families in Northeast Louisiana through a grant awarded to the Children’s Museum by the Jock Scott Foundation. -
DCFS encourages families to use caution with water by using simple tips and tricks to remind everyone that water safety goes far beyond the pool. -
The ULM Warhawks faced off against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday, September 5th, losing to a score of 62-13. -
Louisiana Tech University professor Dr. Andrew Peters will discuss his research on this topic on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 5:30 p.m. in the Union Museum of History and Art, 211 N. Main St., Farmerville. His “Welding in Space” talk is part of the museum’s NASA exhibit that runs through Sept. 26. -
Men's Health Lunch and Learn to be hosted by Ochsner LSU Health Monroe on September 11, 2026, with discussions focusing mostly on prostate cancer awareness.
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A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue. -
As a federal appeals court considers Louisiana's lawsuit to end telehealth abortion access, a longtime OB-GYN in Arizona explains how telehealth works in his clinic. -
Kenya's president orders a crackdown on foreigners running small businesses, amid accusations of xenophobia.
Destination Downtown Conference
Destination Downtown 2026 will be held from Wednesday, September 9th through Friday, September 11th at the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge. This event is open to anyone interested in learning about community revitalization and upliftment. Citizens from Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas are invited.
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Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
Lagniappe
The 2026 Ouachita Parish Water Sweep will be hosted by Ouachita Green at over 11 locations in Ouachita Parish.
Information about what's happening at KEDM.
National Headlines
- New York City Mayor Mamdani releases documents related to post-9/11 air quality
- Oregon nonprofit harvests fruit from backyards and parks for people in need
- New TSA program allows visitors without tickets to go to airport gates
- Economy remains top of mind for many Americans as trade war with Canada escalates
- Georgia and South Carolina are working to eradicate an invasive, bee-eating hornet
