Police in Monroe have made  a second arrest in a triple homicide that left three people dead including a 2 year old girl.   24 year-old Cameron Criner is accused in the triple homicide that claimed the lives of Jamal Bosley, Jaborris Simpson and the child.  Police say Criner’s criminal history is “extensive and deeply troubling”.  Another suspect, 24-year-old Travis Payton was arrested on Wednesday.

LSU introduced New Iberia native and longtime athletic administrator Verge Ausberry as its interim athletics director. After a tumultuous week that saw the firing of head football coach Brian Kelly and the departure of athletics director Scott Woodward, Ausberry had this message for LSU fans…

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Ausberry says his main priority is to find the best football coach that LSU can hire.

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If you’re looking for something to do today, Andrew Greenstein has a great idea.

Cut 2 (35) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

Good news for Louisiana soybean farmers, as China this week agreed to buy 12-million metric tons of U.S. soybeans between now and January. That was the result of a meeting between President Trump and the Chinese President.  Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain.

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New Iberia native and longtime athletics administrator Verge Ausberry is now the man in charge of the LSU athletics department. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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A Bossier City man who fatally shot a customer at his watermelon stand almost five years ago was convicted Thursday in Bossier District Court.  A Bossier Parish jury found 29 year old Colton Matthews guilty of Manslaughter. He was originally charged with second-degree murder. Matthews will be sentenced in February.

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The Louisiana Book Festival is going on now in Baton Rouge. Robert Wilson, the executive director for the Louisiana Center for the Book says there are books for readers of all ages and all interests.

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And for the kids, Wison say the festival features a musical performance from Rick Kelley of Music with a Message for Kids, who travels the state promoting reading as a fun activity for kids.

Saints Rookie Tyler Shough will make his first NFL start on Sunday when the Saints visit the Rams. Los Angeles has a very good pass rush. Third year edge rusher Byron Young has nine sacks and last year’s defensive rookie of the year, Jared Verse, has four sacks. New Orleans offensive coordinator Doug Nussmeier…

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Kick off is at 3:05.

LSU alum and Baton Rouge native Scott Woodward is no longer the athletics director at LSU after Governor Landry said he did not want Woodward to hire the next football coach. It was announced on Thursday night that Woodward and the LSU Board of Supervisors mutually agreed to party ways. LSU Board of Supervisors member John Carmouche denies that Landry had anything to do with Woodward’s departure…

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Woodward still had three years left on his contract and LSU owes him six million dollars.

New Iberia native and longtime athletic administrator Verge Ausberry has been named interim athletics director at LSU. Ausberry says his main priority is to find the best football coach that LSU can hire. He’s forming a committee that includes members of the LSU Board of Supervisors and major donors to the athletic program.

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Big news for Louisiana soybean farmers as China has agreed to buy 12-million metric tons of U.S. soybeans between now and January. That number is down more than ten-million metric tons after China stopped buying U.S. soybeans amid a months-long tariff battle. Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says the U.S. is the second-biggest producer of soybeans in the world.

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If you’re a book fan and looking for something to do today, the Louisiana Book Festival is happening in Baton Rouge. Robert Wilson, the executive director for the Louisiana Center for the Book, says there’s one building that’s usually a part of the festival that won’t be this year.

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The book fair opened at nine and runs till four today at the State Library and the surrounding Capitol Park area.

Police in Monroe have made  a second arrest in a triple homicide that left three people dead including a 2 year old girl.   24 year-old Cameron Criner is accused in the triple homicide that claimed the lives of Jamal Bosley, Jaborris Simpson and the child.  Police say Criner’s criminal history is “extensive and deeply troubling”.  Another suspect, 24-year-old Travis Payton was arrested on Wednesday.

LSU introduced New Iberia native and longtime athletic administrator Verge Ausberry as its interim athletics director. After a tumultuous week that saw the firing of head football coach Brian Kelly and the departure of athletics director Scott Woodward, Ausberry had this message for LSU fans…

Cut 3 (12) “…job done.”

Ausberry says his main priority is to find the best football coach that LSU can hire.

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If you’re looking for something to do today, Andrew Greenstein has a great idea.

Cut 2 (35) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

Good news for Louisiana soybean farmers, as China this week agreed to buy 12-million metric tons of U.S. soybeans between now and January. That was the result of a meeting between President Trump and the Chinese President.  Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain.

Cut 12 (09) “…first few months.”