12:30 PM Newscast

A nine-year-old boy is dead and his 18-year-old cousin has been arrested in an incident that Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto says was a negligent, but accidental discharge of a firearm. Kamone Thomas has been charged with Negligent Homicide, Obstruction of Justice, and Possession of Marijuana. Lopinto says initially Thomas told investors his cousin had shot himself, but…

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After a 2 year stint in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Bayou Country Superfest returns to Tiger Stadium for its tenth anniversary over Memorial Day weekend.  Festival Producer Quint Davis says this year’s lineup for the 2-day festival is the best yet, and is expected to draw fans from across North America.

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Nine LSU students have been booked on hazing charges. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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In honor of Valentine’s Day, Louisiana Family Forum has found the longest married couple in the state.  That title for 2019 belongs to Wallace and Gladys Menard of Duson who have been hitched for 80 years.