The girlfriend of the man who was fatally shot by an Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s deputy has been released from jail after posting $75,000 bond. State Police say 21-year-old Dequince Brown attacked the deputy during the struggle with 27-year-old Dejuan Guillory who was killed. Brown’s lawyer, Joe Long, says Guillory was begging for his life and was yelling at his client…:
Cut 10 (12) “shoot you”
Long made the comments in an interview with PenPoint News Publisher Daniel Bangeul (Bain-Gal). State Police say they are reviewing dash cam video of the incident.

A grand jury returned a second-degree murder indictment for the man accused of murdering a massage therapist at his home in Livingston parish. 25-year-old Christopher Landry of Denham Springs allegedly killed 24-year-old Kayla Ann Denham of Baton Rouge.

The National Federation for Independent Business’ monthly Index on Small Business Optimism finds a decline in job openings and job creation..:
Cut 1 (31) “I’m Halen Doughty”

Louisiana drivers are jerks on the road according to a driving awareness campaign that promotes courteous driving. Speeding up to prevent someone from passing us and failing to use our turn signals puts us 4th worst in the US. Kars4Kids spokesman Ari Finkelstein hopes letting the public know about this bad rating will encourage them to realize these are human drivers not just cars..:
Cut 8 (09) “stressful roads”