The Orleans Parish Coroner has identifed the victims, including two children aged 6 and 10, in a quadruple shooting that left three dead and one wounded in home in the Gentilly area of New Orleans. Police Chief Michael Harrison says the investigation is ongoing…
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Authorities report the victims are 30-year-old Monique Smith, 6-year-old Jumyrin Smith and 10-year-old Justin Simms.

After 5 seasons, Johnny Jones has been relieved of his duties as the head coach of the LSU men’s basketball team. Athletic Director Joe Alleva made the announcement this morning says he will now look to hire his third men’s hoops coach since coming to LSU in 2008.
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Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa has been indicted on charges of bribery after allegedly offering a former Gonzales City Council candidate money and a job if he would drop out of the election. Audio recordings were released by the owner of the Pelican Post, Wade Petite, of Matassa and Olin Berthelot, allegedly offering Wayne Lawson the bribe. Berhelot who is a local businessman was also indicted.

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser has kicked off crawfish season by pardoning one lucky crawdad named Emile. Nungesser says Emile was set free into the bayou and each year the pardoned mudbug will be named in honor of someone who contributes to the industry. He says it’s a tradition that will continue on the first Tuesday after Mardi Gras…
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He says more than 120 million pounds of crawfish are eaten each year.