Amid ongoing debate, Lafayette's red light camera program is being expanded. As of midnight, June first, cameras at the intersections of Camellia at Kaliste Saloom, Camellia at Settlers Trace and Congress at Guilbeau will be activated and civil citations will be issued to red light runners and speeders at those intersections.
 

The  price  at the gas pump took another slight jump overnight.  The
average  for  self-serve   regular,   according   to   Triple-A,  is
two-34-point-4 a gallon in Louisiana, up a penny from yesterday and
up more than four cents from last week.
 

Tomorrow  and  Sunday,  Louisiana  residents  can  purchase  certain items  to  prepare  for the coming hurricane season--without  paying state sales taxes. Items  eligible  for state  sales  tax-free  purchase  this  weekend include  non-electric  food  storage  containers,  portable  radios,
batteries,  storm  shutter devices, flashlights, portable generators and fuel tanks.
 

The wife of a  Keithville man found murdered in his home Sunday has been arrested for hiring someone to kill her husband.

State Wildlife and Fisheries Secretary Robert Barham reopens part of the Mississippi River delta in Plaquemines Parish to recreational fishing.

First Lady Supriya Jindal was in Shreveport and Alexandria today to rally support for an effort to assist those affected by the Gulf oil spill crisis.

Here's a look at stories making national news.

A new national poll finds former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is currently the Republican with the chance of defeating President Obama in 2012. 

Arizona has filed an appeal in the federal lawsuit which resulted in an injunction against portions of the state's new immigration law.