Kratom, car window tint, frogging, driving in the left lane, "poppers" and abortion are all the subject of new Louisiana laws ...

Kratom is a thing of the past in Louisiana. According to Act 41, it's now illegal to sell, due to lawmakers stating users get ...

Starting today, severe new penalties are in effect across Louisiana for the possession of the herbal supplement known as ...

Louisiana has officially banned kratom, an herbal product once widely available at gas stations and smoke shops across the state.Under Senate Bill 154, kratom is now classified as a Schedule I ...

An unregulated drug sold in gas stations and derived from a southeast Asian tree will become illegal next month. Here’s what ...

NEW ORLEANS — Nearly 30 new laws in Louisiana are set to take effect on Friday, August 1. They are wide-ranging. Here's a ...

Kratom users say the drug helps manage their chronic pain. A Louisiana law banning kratom will force them back to opioids, ...

The kratom ban begins August 1. Louisiana is not the only state to ban the substance, but it will be one of the first.

Starting August 5, Pineville will be seeing some road closures as part of a major reconstruction project on Hwy 165. They ...

“The fact that it is a law now and you can be fined, great. We want people to be able to move about freely, and if you’re going to hold traffic up and get a fine, then let’s do it,” West Monroe ...

A kratom ban is one step closer to becoming a reality in Louisiana after the Senate’s Judiciary C Committee approved a bill to criminalize the substance on Tuesday. Senate Bill 154 by state Sen ...

Louisiana's Poison Control Center has received 162 kratom-related calls between 2011 and 2017, and only two so far in 2018, according to center director Mark Ryan. Forty-two percent of those calls ...