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Are pot laws in Louisiana on the cusp of changing? Apparently not anytime soon. The Louisiana Senate Committee has squashed the latest attempt to reduce the penalties associated with marijuana possession.

The High Roller Ferris Wheel, part of the $550-million entertainment district called The Linq, opened a few weeks ago on the strip in Las Vegas. Will Shreveport-Bossier's casino industry take a nod from their big brothers in Sin City for non-gaming entertainment concepts?

There's a video circulating on the Internet that, as the mother of a 5-year-old girl, I find incredibly disturbing. The video is named "Bad Parenting," and I couldn't agree more.

Governor Bobby Jindal has outlined his top priorities during his opening of Louisiana's 2014 legislative session, which is now underway in Baton Rouge.

As the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development prepares to take bids on the upcoming Jimmie Davis Bridge project, it offers residents the chance of a lifetime -- picking the paint. You get to vote on your favorite paint color via DOTD's website or the "Pick the Paint" Facebook page...

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal slammed President Barack Obama during a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference in suburban Washington.

Louisiana is giving residents who want to flaunt their heritage and declare they're proud to be Cajun the chance...for a price.

The cast of "Dancing with the Stars" 18th season was announced this morning on ABC's "Good Morning America." It seems there are more athletes this season than ever before, including an Olympic skating duo, a U.S. Paralympic snowboarder, and an NHL player-turned-model. It's also packed with 80's/90's movie and TV icons.

March 2-8 marks National Severe Weather Preparedness Week. During this time, the Northwest Louisiana Chapter of the American Red Cross encourages individuals and families to make sure that they are prepared for the severe weather and tornadoes that often affect our communities in the spring.

The final party weekend for Shreveport-Bossier's 2014 Mardi Gras season is here! Make sure you tag any photos you upload to Instagram with #kreweofgemini or #kreweofhighland to share them instantly in the photo gallery below.