Baton Rouge police have arrested the Cole Autry and Rachel Flores after their 11-week-old son was brought to the Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Thursday night. Baton Rouge Police Sergeant L’Jean McNeely says the hospital called the police and alerted them of possible abuse.
Arrest records say the baby had skull fractures, bruising to the back of his head, broken ribs, and bleeding in his brain. The parents have been charged with second-degree cruelty of a juvenile.
Senator John Kennedy requests the President extend the deadline for REAL ID another year, citing concerns not nearly enough people will have the new national ID by October 1st. Kennedy says it’s not right to force them all to pile into DMVs across the country with less than a year to do it.
Rapides Parish Sheriff deputies arrest a 64-year-old man on a charge of bigamy. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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A motorcyclist was killed in a fatal crash with a Silverado in West Charles Parish earlier this morning in a suspected speeding incident. State Police Trooper Monroe Dillon says 33-year-old Christopher Williams of Killona was riding his Suzuki along LA-18 when the crash occurred.