Mario Tama
/
Getty Images
July 4th events for America's milestone birthday are being threatened by a brutal heat wave. And, Russia has struck Ukraine's capital, killing several people in what it calls retaliatory attacks.
Ariel Skelley/Digital Vision
/
Getty Images
Chip Somodevilla
/
Getty Images
News From KEDM
-
Street closures will take place on Saturday, July 4
-
David Courvelle, 56, a former Contract Detention Officer at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center in Basile, Louisiana, was sentenced to three years in federal prison. -
The pavilion brings together state agencies, businesses, regional economic development organizations, higher education institutions and community partners from across Louisiana to present a unified story about the state's strengths. -
The symposium will be held at ULM on July 16, 2026 -
Jack Montoucet, 78, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for conspiring to defraud the United States by soliciting and accepting kickbacks in return for awarding a state contract.
TOP NEWS
News From NPR
-
On the eve of America's 250th birthday, NPR's Michel Martin asks House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York about the Democratic Party's midterm future. -
After 90 minutes of play, the electronic board signaled 10 minutes of added time, and it was difficult to imagine at that point just how much drama would be packed into the coming minutes. -
The 5-year-old seal has a social media following twice the size of Tasmania's population, and his antics include bending traffic bollards and blocking roads.
Louisiana Tech University
A member of the Louisiana Tech faculty since 2013, Jamie Newman most recently served as the director of the School of Biological Sciences
University of Louisiana Monroe
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 symposium will be held at ULM on July 16, 2026
Information about what's happening at KEDM.
National Headlines
