A stabbing on Louisiana Tech’s campus yesterday left four people injured one of them is in critical condition at a Shreveport hospital. Two others are in serious but stable condition, while the fourth victim refused treatment. Ruston Mayor Ronnie Walker says the attack happened around 9 AM at the Lambright Sports and Wellness Center…
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A student identified as Jacoby Johnson was arrested in what authorities are calling a random act of violence.

The attack shook many of the students that attend Louisiana Tech. A student we spoke with, believes the school should have gone into lockdown when the attack occurred…
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A candlelight vigil is scheduled for tonight on campus.

The Louisiana Department of Education has released Student Performance Scores and in spite of the unprecedented disruptions since 2020, State Superintendent of Education, Dr. Cade Brumley is encouraged.
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The overall state performance score for the 2022-23 school year is 78.5 out of a possible 150 points. It’s the best score the state has had since 2018.

A telephone survey of 429 Louisiana registered voters finds that 52-percent of respondents support the legalization of recreational marijuana. UNO pollster Ed Chervenak says prior to 2021, a majority of voters were firmly against legalization.
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He says there is a clear inverse relationship between age and support for legalization, with increasing age associated with deceased support.