A man has been charged in a double homicide after calling the cops on himself. Maj. Steven Williams with the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office says John Nichols fatally shot Anthony and Rachel Denicola outside their home. He says two juveniles were inside the residence at the time.

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Nichols called police after the incident to report the shooting.

The Humane Society of Louisiana is looking for answers after a three-legged dog was shot and killed in Acadia Parish. Director Jeff Dorson says it takes a sick person to take the life of a little three-legged dog who means so much to his family.

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A $500 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest.

A study from Harvard Medical School and the University of California finds nearly one in five employees feel they face a threatening work environment. Emelie Gunn has more…

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Just a day after announcing his departure from LSU, quarterback Lindsey Scott already has a spot on another team. The Zachary High star signed with East Mississippi Community College today. EMCC has won three junior college national championships under Coach Buddy Stephens.

A study from the Harvard Medical School and the University of California finds about one in five employees feel like they work in a hostile or threatening environment. University of New Orleans Business Professor Mark Rosa says this is surprising with the increase in the amount of laws aimed against sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace.
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The study found more than half of Americans report exposure to unpleasant and potentially hazardous working conditions.

A Lincoln Parish man has been arrested for a double homicide after reporting himself to the police. Major Steven Williams says yesterday, John Nichols confessed he shot Anthony and Rachel Denicola. He says the couple lived on property owned by the Nichols’ family and Nichols contacted authorities about evicting the family months before the deadly incident.
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The Humane Society of Louisiana is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the individual responsible for the shooting a three-legged family dog in Acadia Parish. Director Jeff Dorson says the Lejeune family couldn’t find their Schnauzer mix, Jack, after he wandered off…
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Dorson says the sheriff’s office will conduct an investigation.

Starting quarterback for the Ragin Cajuns, Senior Darius Hoggins, suffered a non-football related injury and might not be back for the September 2nd season opener. UL-Lafayette head coach Mark Hudspeth says Hoggins fell while texting and walking and broke is jaw and knocked out a few teeth. Hoggins missed this Saturday’s scrimmage due to his injury.

A Harvard Medical School and Univeristy of California study find one in five employees in America feel like they face a threatening work environment. Univeristy of New Orleans Business Professor Mark Rosa says there is not much legal recourse for individuals in jobs that require heavy lifting but this is a surprising statistic for sexual harassment and bullying given the increase in awareness over these issues.
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The Humane Society of Louisiana is searching for the individual who shot and killed a three-legged family dog in Acadia Parish. Director Jeff Dorson says Jack, a Schnauzer mix, belonged to the Lejeune family, was raced to the vet but was unable to be saved. He says they sheriff’s office will conduct an investigation.
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Dorson says it takes a sick person to take the life on an innocent animal.

A Lincoln Parish man has been charged with murder after he called the cops on himself. Michelle Southern has more…
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The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people in connection to the murder of Dustin Hammons of Houston who was found in a field in Starks on August 2nd. Sheriff Tony Mancuso says 22-year-old Ashlyn Brown and 45-year-old Boyd Hagood, both from Baytown, Texas, were arrested. He says this is part of a bigger investigation involving additional suspects police are dealing with in Texas.
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A study out of Harvard Medical School and the University of California finds about one in five employees in the country feel like they work in a hostile environment. University of New Orleans Business Professor Mark Rosa says less educated individuals typically face tougher workplace conditions. He says nowadays, to get paid a decent wage, you need a college education..:
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The report finds about 55-percent of people say they are faced with unpleasant and potentially hazardous conditions at work.

The First Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in the case of Governor John Bel Edwards’ executive order protecting the LGBT community from employment or service discrimination. Attorney General Jeff Landry has already won one battle in challenging the constitutionality of the order, and the governor appealed that decision.

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in the case of the brutal murder of 22-year-old Dustin Hammons of Houston who was found in a field in Starks on August 2nd. Sheriff Tony Mancuso says 22-year-old Ashlyn Brown and 45-year-old Boyd “Lurch” Hagood, both of Baytown, Texas are charged with second degree murder in the incident he describes as drug related…:
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Bond for Hagood was set at $2.5 million dollars. Brown’s bond is $1.5 million.

The Humane Society of Louisiana is trying to find the person responsible for shooting a beloved three-legged family dog in Acadia Parish. Director Jeff Dorson says Jack, a Schnauzer mix, was a lovely little dog who meant so much to his family…:
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A $500 reward is being offered for information which leads to an arrest.

A Lincoln Parish man is behind bars for a double homicide after he reported himself to police. Maj. Steven Williams with the sheriff’s office says they got a call from John Nichols yesterday evening stating that he had shot Anthony and Rachel Denicola moments before…:
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He says Nichols was the landlord of the victim and he was trying to evict them when things escalated out of control. Nichols is booked with murder.

The Human Society of Louisiana is trying to find the person responsible for shooting a beloved three-legged family dog in Iota. Director Jeff Dorson says Jack, a Schnauzer mix, had left his yard and wandered off…:
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He says the family is devastated and offering a $500 reward for information on who could have killed their sweet dog.

A study from Harvard Medical School and the University of California finds nearly one in five employees feel they face a threatening work environment.:
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A study out of Harvard Medical School and the University of California finds about one in five employees in the country feel like they work in a hostile environment. University of New Orleans Business Professor Mark Rosa says this is a surprising statistic with the increase in the amount of laws aimed against sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace…:
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The study found more than half of Americans report exposure to unpleasant and potentially hazardous working conditions.

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy is still optimistic the Senate can pass a health care bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Cassidy is one of three senators that have constructed a plan he says returns power to the states…:
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The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in the case of the brutal murder of Dustin Hammons of Houston who was found in a field in Starks on August 2nd. Sheriff Tony Mancuso said they found out that the victim was last seen with the two suspects, 22-year-old Ashlyn Brown and 45-year-old Boyd “Lurch” Hagood, both of Baytown, Texas…:
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The two are charged with second degree murder in the incident being described as drug related.

Cable barrier installation is set to begin this week in Caddo and Desoto Parishes along I-49, according to DOTD. Spokeswoman Erin Buchanan says construction should take about a year and advises motorists to be on the lookout for zones…:
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This project is part of a larger DOTD goal to install 600 total miles of cable barriers throughout the state.

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy is hopeful the Senate can still pass a health care bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Cassidy along with Senators Lindsey Graham and Dean Heller have constructed a plan he says returns power to the states…:
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Cassidy says is the only instrument the Republicans have left.

Governor John Bel Edwards and state Congressional delegation members toured Denham Springs with HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson yesterday a year after the historic flooding. Carson says he’s impressed with the progress Louisiana has made since August.
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Carson did acknowledge regulations could be improved.

The state Department of Transportation says the installation of a cable barrier is set to begin this week along I-49 in Caddo and DeSoto Parishes. DOTD Spokesperson Erin Buchanan says this project is part of a larger goal to install 600 miles of cable barries throughout the state. She says safety is the driving cause of the projects.
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Fans will have to wait a little bit longer to meet with their favorite LSU players and coaches as the annual Fan Day has been moved to the spring in lieu of construction. Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette says the work that’s being done on campus won’t affect the season and the purple and gold nation are in for some nice surprises.
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Us Senator Bill Cassidy says his plan to repeal and replace Obamacare is the last hope Republicans have. He along with two other Senators believe individual states should be able to decide how they want to deal with federal healthcare dollars, even if that means keeping Medicaid. They feel it will have support on both sides of the asile…:
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Cassidy says right now we have a system that is not working and is not sustainable because of rising premiums.

The Lake Charles Police Department says they’ve arrested a homeless man in the beating death of another man. They say 29-year-old Anthony Massingill, with no last known address, is booked for 1st degree murder with one million dollars bond, in the death of 68-year-old Keith Reynaud who suffered blunt force trauma.

Members of Louisiana’s Congressional delegation and the governor toured Denham Springs with HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson Monday. Carson said he’s pleased with how the recovery dollars are being spent so far, and believes as a nation we can grow and improve from the experiences in Louisiana.
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He acknowledges regulations could be improved to get the flood dollars in the hands of victims quicker.

Cable barrier installation is set to begin this week in Caddo and Desoto Parishes along I-49, according to the state department of transportation. Erin Buchanan with DOTD says construction should take about a year and advises motorists to be on the lookout for construction zones…:
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This project is part of a larger DOTD goal to install 600 total miles of cable barriers throughout the state.

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy believes the Senate will still be able to pass a health care measure to repeal and replace Obamacare. Halen Doughty has more:
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Cable barrier installation is set to begin this week in Caddo and Desoto Parishes along I-49. DOTD spokeswoman Erin Buchanan says this is one of the larger cable barrier projects in the district with a total 41 miles to be installed..:
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She says construction should take about a year.

US Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson said after a tour of Denham Springs Monday that the state is doing a good job with the flood recovery dollars, which he feels will be well spent. He acknowledges regulations could be improved…:
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He says as a nation, we can grow and improve from the experiences here.

LSU is moving it’s football fan day to the spring instead of holding the annual event this month. Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette says Coach O is really focused on making the spring game a bigger, day-long event that will attract more fans…:
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He says the facilities where they normally hold fan day are not available due to construction right now.