7:30 AM Newscast

7:30 am Newscast

Two 14-year-old Mandeville area high school girls were arrested after an FBI department alerted the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office to their Snap Chat Conversation. Colleen Crain has more…

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A teenager accused of armed robbery, will be tried as an adult in Shreveport. The D-A there says 17 year old Christopher Hicks Junior is accused of robbing someone at gunpoint in January at the Lakeside Garden Apartments in Shreveport. Hicks, who was already on probation as a juvenile, is in the Caddo Correctional Center now awaiting trial.

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The Louisiana Attorney General’s Office will prosecute more cases in New Orleans as a result of a new agreement with Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams. AG Liz Murrill says their office already has five prosecutors handling cases out of New Orleans and they will now take on more cases…

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LSU Health Shreveport and Volunteers of America North Louisiana have partnered to create a mental health EpiCenter program to provide youth and adults treatment for psychosis. Vice Chair of Psychiatry at LSU Health Shreveport Dr. Pamela McPherson says psychosis is more common than you might think.

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