AND THAT’S BECAUSE STARTING TODAY, IT IS ILLEGAL HERE IN LOUISIANA. WDSU NORTH SHORE BUREAU REPORTER SHAWANDA JONES EXPLAINS ...

Kratom is often poorly understood and some high concentration products should be regulated, argues guest columnist Dan Lawton ...

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

Louisiana recently passed legislation banning kratom, but kava remains legal despite potential for addiction. What to know about herbal supplement.

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 ...

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

OH, a component of kratom, is an opioid that “can be more potent than morphine,” but it’s readily available over the counter ...

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

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

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