Louisiana State Police  STAFF REPORT   Winn Parish – On March 1, 2026, at approximately 9:09 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 167 near Dodson. This crash claimed the life of 44-year-old Miguel Angel Bello-Castillo of Farmerville.  The initial investigation revealed that a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze, driven by Bello-Castillo, was traveling south on …

 Multiple power outages possible in Louisiana this week  LOUISIANA — Louisiana is expected to see several rounds of unsettled weather this week as a series of storm systems moves through the region, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds that may increase the risk of power outages across the state.  The weather pattern, part of a broader active system affecting …

By: Glynn Harris As an outdoor writer, I have been blessed to get to interview some famous folks and others, not so famous who have impressed me the most. Twenty-plus years ago, I had the privilege of interviewing a bass angler who was born deaf and without the ability to speak.  I was tournament director for an annual event held …