In the wake of the Florida school shooting, many are asking question why Nikolas Cruz would commit such a terrible crime. Reports indicate he was a troubled person with noted mental health issues, and a mother who had just passed away. Louisiana Association of Educators President Deborah Meaux says a robust counseling program could have identified those problems as a possible indicator of trouble.
Louisiana is taking more taxes out of workers’ paychecks. The state constitution allows for it, if the federal government lowers their tax brackets, which they did last month. Baton Rouge area CPA Brandon LaGarde says the federal tax break outweighs the state’s updated tax withholding tables, meaning you still take home more than you did last year…
Shreveport Police had to catch a man twice who may be connected in robbing elderly women with a bat. Jim Shannon has more…
A Louisiana Tech student was arrested on second degree murder charges in a fatal New Orleans shooting that happened during a Mardi Gras parade. Police say Eddie Dingle was involved in an altercation in which he allegedly fired shots, killing the victim Tuesday. He is currently booked into the Orleans Parish Jail.