The Lafayette police officer who was killed yesterday after an hours-long standoff has been identified as Corporal Segus Jolivette. He was a SWAT officer who responded to a hostage situation when Jeanette Marshals tried to issue an arrest warrant Thursday morning. He is survived by his wife and five children.
31 LSU athletes will represent the Tigers at this year’s Paris Olympics competing in basketball, beach volleyball, gymnastics, swimming, diving, tennis, and track and field.
Cut 2 (33) “…I’m Kace Kieschnick.”
There will not be a tax reform special session this year, but House Speaker Phillip DeVillier says before lawmakers hold one, they would like to get more input from business leaders and state agencies to find out what’s keeping businesses from locating and growing in Louisiana.
He wants to hold meetings to get a better idea of needed changes
There are new rules for New Orleans Mardi Gras on what you can’t bring to parade routes next year. Mardi Gras Guide publisher Arthur Hardy says the devil isn’t just in the details it’s also in enforcement. He says it will be interesting to see how it’s carried out. Among the banned items are…
And New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell faces a federal civil rights lawsuit from the woman she accused of stalking her.