Louisiana is suing U-S Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a Chinese national that crossed the Southern Border illegally tested positive for a rare and drug-resistant form of tuberculosis while detained at the Richwood Correction Center in Monroe….
Cut 8 (10) “…illegal border crossing”
Governor Jeff Landry says patient zero was transferred to another facility in Acadia parish after testing positive. The state filed the suit because it wants ICE to not release any detainees in Louisiana, until they are medically cleared.
Politico is reporting outgoing Republican Congressman Garret Graves is one of several candidates to be the nation’s next transportation secretary, if Donald Trump is re-elected as president. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says this would be a good gig for Graves and the state…
Cut 4 (06) “….we lack money”
Several students at Iberia Middle School needed medical attention after they unknowingly took THC-laced gummies. A mother of one of the students told KLFY TV that her 13-year-old daughter was hallucinating and thought she was swimming. The child accused of passing out the marijuana laced-edibles faces disciplinary action and could be expelled.
A 108-year-old Baton Rouge runner who competed in the National Senior Games has passed away. Sean Richardson has more.