A bill to suspend child support payments for felons incarcerated for over six months heads to the House for final legislative passage..:
Cut 1 (30) “I’m Emelie Gunn”

The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office says a man is under arrest in connection to the murder of a massage therapist who was reported missing when failing to return from a client appointment. They say the body of Kayla Ann Denham was located near the address of the appointment and an investigation lead them to charge Christopher Landry with a count of second degree murder.

A proposal to change the name of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts nears final passage. The Natchitoches school would be named Jimmy D. Long Sr. Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts in honor of the late state lawmaker who established the school. Houma Representative Beryl Amedee says students, alumni, and other stakeholders disagree with the proposal…:
Cut 11 (07) “name changed”
The bill was amended to allow the original name on diplomas and transcripts.

Southwest Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins says every conceivable measure should be taken to hunt down radical Islamic terrorists. The Facebook post in response to the weekend London Attack adds that “For the sake of all that is good and righteous, kill them all.” UL-Lafayette political science professor Pearson Cross says while some Americans may agree with the comments, they could be used as propaganda by terrorists to fuel radicalization…:
Cut 16 (10) “for the enemy”