Today the Louisiana House and Senate will vote on several of Governor Jeff Landry’s tough on crime proposals….
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That’s U-L M political science professor Pearson Cross. The Senate convenes at 9 AM and they’ll vote on a bill that would require 17-year-olds accused of a felony to be prosecuted as an adult.

Louisiana Department of Wildlife agents have charged a Morehouse Parish man for killing a black bear. L-D-W-F spokesperson Adam Einck says 45-year-old George Mosely confessed to harvesting the bear with a bow and arrow in Richland Parish last October…
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Mosely faces hundreds of dollars in fines and could spend a few months in prison.

The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed two cases of measles in the Greater New Orleans area. Colleen Crain has the story…
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Two elderly residents from Saline were killed when their vehicle struck a tree that had fallen across both lanes of Louisiana Highway nine at the Bienville-Natchitoches Parish line on Tuesday night. State Police troopers say 82-year-old Clois Williams and 78-year-old Mary Williams were not buckled up and died at the scene.