Samantha Loren

2 months ago | local12.com | Samantha Loren

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen recently met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador, a meeting that has sparked unexpected attention on social media. Van Hollen plans to pass "along the message of love" to Abrego Garcia's wife, according to his statement on social media. However, the focus quickly shifted to Abrego Garcia's knuckle tattoos, which users on X, were quick to notice.

2 months ago | katu.com | Samantha Loren

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Aug 23, 2024 | katc.com | Samantha Loren

ST. MARTIN PARISH — On Friday Butte La Rose’s boat launch at the Atchafalaya Welcome Center was officially closed for drawdown season. For years the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has seen a steady increase in invasive aquatic plants in Henderson Lake. Fisherman Jody Meche said he's seen the volume of invasive aquatic plants go up in recent years. "It has increased tremendously, that's why they try to do these drawdowns to try to get a handle on it and control it,” Meche said.

Aug 21, 2024 | katc.com | Samantha Loren

In the hot Louisiana summer, you're lucky if there's a breeze. And when a breeze does come by every once in a while for residents in one community in Henderson, they are hit with a whiff of disposed, rotting crabs from a seafood processing plant's dumpsters. For nearly seven years, Atlanta Mouton and her family who live across the street from the seafood processing plant Seafood International Inc. have had to experience the pungent smell of crab excess in dumpsters.

Aug 21, 2024 | katc.com | Samantha Loren

IBERIA PARISH — A New Iberia woman was fatally shot on Saturday night by her ex-husband, who is now charged with killing her. I spoke with the New Iberia Police Department about what the investigation into her death has revealed so far. On Saturday evening the New Iberia Police Department was called to Walton Street at about 8:00 p.m."Our officers responded to the location," New Iberia Police Captain Leland Laseter said.