Shreveport Police believe they may have the person in custody, who was using a baseball bat to steal the purses of older women. Spokesperson Angie Willhite says they had to arrest 32-year-old Mario Roberson twice. Police say during the first arrest, Roberson was in possession of many of the items that have been reported stolen in recent weeks. Since the escape attempt, Willhite says Roberson is facing additional charges after the second arrest…
There is no word on if the bat was found.
The Baton Rouge police officer shot by a man described as mentally ill left the hospital today. Doctors say he should fully recover. Cpl. Shane Totty was admitted Sunday night after sustaining a gunshot wound from Eugene Thomas Jr. Sgt. L’Jean McKneely says the department is thrilled Totty is home…
A Florida shooting that left 17 dead has reignited the debate over school safety. Jeff Palermo has the story.
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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 it won’t be that drastic of a change…