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NEW ORLEANS — Erin Brown recalls all too well the dreadful call he received from his mother in 2021, while in the thralls of the COVID-19 pandemic: His cousin —

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Intervention efforts, support and other mental health resources are crucial for youth experiencing isolation and trauma due to gun violence.

As the leading cause of death for teens, firearm injuries are detrimental to more than just physical health. It takes a major toll on young people’s mental health.

As gun violence soars nationwide, children’s health experts are advocating for such traumatic exposure to be considered what’s known as an “adverse childhood experience.”

As the leading cause of death for teens, firearm injuries are detrimental to more than just physical health.

When we talk about climate change, we hear one word all the time: resilient. We use it to talk about everything from our houses, to our power grid, to ourselves. Earlier this spring, we asked our listeners to tell us how you feel about this word. And you blew up our voicemail box.In this episode of Sea Change, we hear your responses. And we ask: how can we address the physical forces of climate change and the broken social systems that make it an even greater threat? We hear stories about effort...

If the Saints still want a free agent tight end, former Vikings draft pick and Brother Martin grad Irv Smith Jr. might be their best option.

The people who died lived in Leesville, New Orleans and Ruston. State Fire Marshal officials are offering safety tips to try to save lives.

Collaboration aims to encourage health and wellness, address health disparities in Louisiana