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Chronic Wasting Disease detected in deer at Jefferson Davis Parish farm, prompting increased monitoring in Bossier, DeSoto and several other Louisiana parishes

Explore how Louisiana's 2024-25 deer season could shape up, with insights on weather, habitat, and challenges like CWD and feral hogs.

An Arkansas man is accused of illegally killing 15-point buck and then entering that same deer in a Big Buck Contest in Louisiana.

While opening weekend of dove season in Louisiana has come and gone for some, many still await their court date to put that weekend behind them.

Those passionate about hunting and teaching will be afforded the opportunity to become certified volunteer instructors for LDWF.

Six Louisiana men are facing charges of hunting contest fraud and could be facing jail time if convicted for alleged cheating in two wild hog hunting contests.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has arrested six subjects for their roles in allegedly committing fraud in hog hunting contests

The New Orleans Police Department has recently released a statement asking the public to help them locate a missing alligator.

Louisiana State Police have arrested an Evangeline Parish man in connection with a harrowing incident that led to a LDWF agent's gun going off.

Right now the limit is three. If approved, fishermen will be allowed to take four.

Black bears are all over the state of Louisiana, but when one is spotted close to home it just means more.

In 2018 the CDC issued a warning to Louisiana hunters about "Zombie Deer". Now, the Louisiana’s Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is reporting a total of 19 deer afflicted with chronic wasting disease.