Marion Police have arrested a Jefferson Parish man on charges of aggravated kidnapping of a child and theft of a motor vehicle. This morning, police responded to a call about a stolen vehicle with a one year old was in the backseat. Authorities quickly discovered 31-year-old Gregory Mitchell had walked out of a rehab facility and allegedly stole the car while the mother of the baby was inside the a store. Mitchell returned the baby to the mother 30 minutes later after realizing the child was in the car.

Natchitoches Police arrest two men in connection with Sunday’s shooting that wounded a five-year-old and three-year-old child. Police spokesperson Kelly Parks says both men are in the Natchitoches Parish Detention Center.
Cut 15 (13) “first-degree murder”
The injured children have been released from the hospital.

The 2018 Bayou Country Superfest lineup has been announced and the biggest name performing at the music festival is George Strait. BCS Producer Quint Davis says over the Memorial Day Holiday, Strait will take the stage on Sunday night after fans hear from Chris Stapleton, Little Big Town, Kacey Musgraves and Midland. Davis has more on the decision to put the big acts in one night.
Cut 13 (10) “last year”
The weekend kicks off on Friday, May 25th with a huge fireworks show.

The Houston Astros take on the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight in the first game on the World Series. The Astros starting third baseman is former LSU shortstop Alex Bregman. LSU Baseball Coach Paul Maineri says he’s stayed in close contact with Bregamn and always reassures him that he’s a great player.
Cut 8 (11) “every day”