For the first time in the history of the Louisiana Survey crime is the biggest concern among residents. LSU runs the Louisiana Survey which asks hundreds of Louisiana residents every year about issues impacting Louisiana. Doctor Michael Henderson says crime is an issue that’s hitting closer to home…
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New details have been released in the death of an interim manager at an Arby’s in New Iberia. 63-year-old Nguyet Le (New-wet Lee) was found dead inside a walk-in freezer on May 11th, but she tried to get out….
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That’s attorney Paul Skrabanek, he’s representing Le’s family in a lawsuit against the operator of the restaurant. Skrabanek says Turbo Restaurants knew the freezer door had a faulty handle.
The most recent ALICE Report, which stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed from the United Way indicates more than half of Louisiana households are struggling to make ends meet. President of the Louisiana Association of United Ways, Sarah Berthelot says the Bayou State ranks second in the country, just behind Mississippi…
Cut 10 (05) “…survival budget. ”
Berthelot says the cost of lifving is changing, but pay is not.
Louisiana law enforcement from around the state are participating in the Click It or Ticket It campaign. State Police, deputies and officers will be targeting drivers and passengers who are not buckled up. Louisiana Highway Safety Commission spokesperson Greg Fischer says state law requires every person in a motor vheicle must wear a seat belt and it will save lives…
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An observational survey shows only 57-percent of back-seat occupants wear their seat belts.