A baby was found in a grassy field just outside of a Lake Charles hospital, and Sherriff Tony Mancuso says the mother could have avoided charges for abandonment if she’d followed the “Safe Haven” law. Matt Doyle has more.
No. 19 LSU is about to shoot up the rankings after an incredibly impressive 73-71 win over the 5th team in the nation, the storied Kentucky Wildcats.
For their next game, LSU takes on Georgia Saturday at 5pm in Athens.
Thibodaux Police have arrested a man after a dating site meet up lead to an armed robbery. 25-year-old Kareem Acker of Gretna was apprehended after the victim contacted law enforcement from the meet up going south. Police spokesperson says Clint Dempster says Acker found himself in a position where he couldn’t flee the scene.
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Dempster says Acker claims the victim gave him the money prior to Acker discovering the gender identity of the victim.
The competition to secure a good spot for Mardi Gras parades can be intense, but one Facebook user says he’s willing to ease that burden… for a price. New Orleans resident Kenneth Sampey posted an offer to hold a 10×10 spot on St. Charles Avenue for Fat Tuesday. The fee for the service? Two grand. Sampey says he has seen many responses to the post.