BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Emergency crews responded to Louisiana State Police headquarters Sunday morning for a phone call bomb threat. A spokesperson for LSP said multiple law enforcement agencies assisted with the response and conducted a thorough sweep of the compound before clearing it.

Louisiana State Police has issued a temporary emergency exemption to specific federal motor carrier safety regulations.

Louisiana's Governor and AG defend State Police against a DOJ report, criticizing it as politically motivated.

Special to the American Press With the extreme winter weather conditions expected to impact the state over the next few days, Louisiana State Police urges residents and visitors to stay weather aware and avoid all unnecessary travel.

Raymond Guidry, 68, was traveling south about 4 p.m. Jan. 16 on LA 308, Louisiana State Police said in a news release. For reasons still under investigation, Guidry missed a left turn and was ejected from his Harley Davidson, the release said.

The U.S. Department of Justice issued a report Thursday evening finding that Louisiana State Police employs practices that violate the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, specifically the use o

RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - The Rapides Parish Police Jury has issued a State of Emergency for Rapides Parish due to the expected severe cold temperatures. Gov. Jeff Landry has already issued a State of Emergency for Louisiana.

Louisiana State Police bought a small passenger plane for $5.5 million, and Gov. Jeff Landry has been using it to travel around the state. The 2019 model Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprop ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and state Attorney General Liz Murrill say a U.S. Department of Justice report that slams the Louisiana State Police's use of force

Late Thursday evening and days before President Joe Biden leaves office, the Department of Justice announced that it has concluded its pattern and practice investigation into Louisiana State Police.

The DOJ report also stated Louisiana’s State Police (LSP) is undergoing improvements, and implemented several measures, including updating its use-of-force policy, establishing a Force Investigation Unit to address serious incidents of force, and enhancing its training programs.