Those who unlawfully post videos of violent criminal acts to win notoriety online will face increased penalties come August. Matt Doyle has more.
The 150-pound Burmese phyton that was reported missing Tuesday from an aquarium inside the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge, was apparently missing for some 30 hours before it was reported to authorities. It’s believed the reptile went missing Monday morning at 2:00 am.
In just over three weeks, enhanced unemployment benefits will end in Louisiana. National Federation of Independent Businesses State Director Dawn McVae says they are starting to see an increase in job searches.
Midnight Friday is the deadline to register for the first drawing in the state’s vaccine incentive lottery “Shot at a Million,” but there’s a new scam going on where you receive a random call under the guise, they will help you register. Carmen Million with the Better Business Bureau of South-Central Louisiana says there have been several reports of the scam using a local phone number that has nothing to do with the lottery.
If you have received such a call you are encouraged to report to the Better Business Bureau website.