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A juvenile has been arrested in connection with social media threats against Pineville High School

Tuesday, September 30 by Louisiana Radio Network

Detectives with the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a juvenile in connection with a threat posted onto social media against Pineville High School. Rapides Parish School Board member Willard McCall says that school was not the only one in the parish to come under... Read More.

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Deputies arrest murder suspect 10 minutes after the crime was committed

Monday, September 29 by Louisiana Radio Network

The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office says it made an arrest ten minutes after a 20-year-old man killed a 19-year-old execution style and then put the body in a trunk. Sheriff Mike Tregre says on Saturday night they received a 911 call... Read More.

Homecoming weekend at Peabody Magnet High School in Alexandria cancelled due to “credible security threat”

Monday, September 29 by Louisiana Radio Network

What was supposed to be a festive weekend in Alexandria turned into a weekend of frustration and anger. All events during homecoming weekend at Peabody Magnet High School were cancelled because of what officials say was a credible security threat. Community activist Tony Brown... Read More.

Governor Jeff Landry pushes EPA to expedite cleanup of Tangipahoa River in wake of Smitty’s Supply explosion in Roseland

Monday, September 29 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Landry wants the EPA to pick up the pace in cleaning up the Tangipahoa River following last month’s explosion at Smitty’s Supply in Roseland. In a video posted to social media, Landry said he watched a video of what the river looks like... Read More.

One bystander killed, three others wounded in shooting on Bourbon Street early Sunday morning

Monday, September 29 by Louisiana Radio Network

She was in the wrong place at the wrong time – a woman visiting New Orleans from Chicago celebrating her 33rd birthday is shot dead on Bourbon Street early Sunday morning. New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick says a fight broke out near Canal... Read More.

LSU Health Shreveport awarded grant from National Science Foundation to research metabolic diseases

Monday, September 29 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU Health Shreveport is awarded a $7.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to launch a new research center. It’s the first NSF-funded center grant in the history of LSUHS. Dr. Oren Rom, the senior associate dean for basic and translational research, says... Read More.

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple supports the creation of a sixth category to rate the strength of hurricanes

Monday, September 29 by Louisiana Radio Network

You can count Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple among those who would support a change in how the National Hurricane Center rates the strength of hurricanes. Currently, the hurricane center rates hurricanes from Category One to Category Five based solely on wind speed. A consortium... Read More.

LSU can’t hide anymore from its issues on offense

Sunday, September 28 by Louisiana Radio Network

Following the win over Florida, LSU football coach Brian Kelly was not in the mood to take questions about the lack of production on offense, its poor performance on third down, and the lack of a running game. Kelly said that night the Tigers played... Read More.

Former southwest Louisiana resident Choy Van Leo sentenced to three consecutive life sentences for rape, child molestation

Saturday, September 27 by Louisiana Radio Network

A south Louisiana man, who went on the run for more than 20 years after raping and molesting several children in the 1990s, has been sentenced to three consecutive life sentences in prison. Calcasieu Parish District Attorney Stephen Dwight says Choy Van Leo fled... Read More.

Louisiana “Seat Check Saturday” is tomorrow; nine statewide locations to perform free child safety seat inspections

Friday, September 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

If you have a “baby on board,” take a few minutes to check on the installation of your child safety seat. Saturday is National Seat Check Saturday, and the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission is setting up nine free safety seat inspection stations around the... Read More.

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St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Deputies arrest murder suspect 10 minutes after the crime was committed

Homecoming weekend at Peabody Magnet High School in Alexandria cancelled due to “credible security threat”

Governor Jeff Landry pushes EPA to expedite cleanup of Tangipahoa River in wake of Smitty’s Supply explosion in Roseland

One bystander killed, three others wounded in shooting on Bourbon Street early Sunday morning

LSU Health Shreveport awarded grant from National Science Foundation to research metabolic diseases

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple supports the creation of a sixth category to rate the strength of hurricanes

LSU can’t hide anymore from its issues on offense

Former southwest Louisiana resident Choy Van Leo sentenced to three consecutive life sentences for rape, child molestation

Louisiana “Seat Check Saturday” is tomorrow; nine statewide locations to perform free child safety seat inspections

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