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• Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband's health Play Video

  May 22, 2026 1:45 PM

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer. She is the fourth Cabinet official to depart during Trump’s second term. “Unfortunately, I must submit my resignation, effective June 30,... more »

• Livingston library system seeking fourth director in less than three years Play Video

  March 5, 2026 12:37 PM

  LIVINGSTON — The Livingston Parish library system is looking for its fourth director in less than three years. Na'Chel Shannon resigned this week after two months on the job, according to Library Board of Control President Jonathan Davis. Shannon started in January after previously serving as director of... more »

• CATS Chief Financial Officer resigns, citing workplace hostility Play Video

  November 24, 2025 6:31 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The Chief Financial Officer of Capital Area Transit System resigned, citing concerns regarding executive leadership within the agency. The resignation letter was dated for Nov. 12, and at last week's meeting of CATS, former CFO Sunnie Hines was removed as a signatory from CATS's accounts. ... more »

• High-profile Louisiana lawmaker bowing out of politics, partially blames 'toxic' political landscape

  July 20, 2023 3:26 PM

  BATON ROUGE - One of the top lawmakers in the Louisiana House says he will not seek re-election when his term expires in 2024, in part blaming the "toxic stew" at the state Capitol for his exit from politics. In a series of tweets Wednesday, Speaker Pro Tem Tanner... more »

• NAKAMOTO: Disgraced state trooper resigns after excessive force arrests, joked about beatings Play Video

  March 12, 2021 12:25 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Weeks after he fought to stay on the payroll, the WBRZ Investigative Unit has learned from multiple sources that disgraced State Trooper Jacob Brown tendered his resignation from Louisiana State Police this week. Brown resigned from State Police Wednesday according to his resignation paperwork where he selected... more »

• INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Long-time employee quits, allegations surface over missing money Play Video

  March 24, 2017 5:33 PM

  WHITE CASTLE- A long-time employee in the Town of White Castle abruptly quit her job this week. Sources tell the WBRZ Investigative Unit upwards of $10,000 went missing or was misappropriated. Monica Hamilton most recently worked as White Castle's Clerk. Sources say she was told to resign this week, when... more »

• Troy Brown resigns from leadership position in Senate

  December 3, 2015 4:01 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - Embattled state Senator Troy Brown has resigned from an elected position within the Senate due to legal issues from a domestic battery incident after the Bayou Classic last weekend. Brown faces misdemeanor domestic battery charges after he was accused of punching a longtime girlfriend in the... more »

• Spurrier steps down, takes blame for USC's slide Play Video

  October 13, 2015 12:23 PM

  COLUMBIA, S.C. - Steve Spurrier told reporters Tuesday he is resigning as head coach of the South Carolina Gamecocks after the team's 0-4 conference start in the SEC. "I'm stepping aside," Spurrier said. "I think it's the best thing for South Carolina football." Spurrier said he felt it... more »