The state department of transportation is launching a new program that gives businesses an opportunity to get involved in the fight against litter.
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A 22-year-old man from Avoyelles Parish has been arrested for allegedly calling in a bomb threat to a nursing home in Rayne. Jonathan Jones of Hessmer has been charged with communicating false information of a planned arson. The bomb threat was called into The Ellington of Rayne nursing home on July 16th. The residents of the home were evacuated, but no bomb was found.
Suspended LSU freshman running back JT Lindsey remains on the sidelines following his arrest last week for allegedly harboring two Alexandria teenagers accused of murder in his dorm room a few weeks before the start of preseason camp. WAFB-TV Investigative Reporter Chris Nakamoto broke the story and says investigators are questioning what Lindsey is claiming.
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick says she’s disgusted by the allegations that one of her officers was paying prostitutes for sex while on duty in the French Quarter. State Police have charged 56-year-old Terrance Johnson with prostitution and malfeasance in office. Kirkpatrick says an internal investigation is underway to determine how NOPD supervisors were not aware this was going on…
Johnson has been with NOPD since 19-97.