1:30 LRN Newscast June 22

Authorities have made an arrest in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Sherman, the former Richwood High football player in Monroe that was killed Friday night. 21-year old Malech Rucks was booked at the Ouachita Parish Correctional Facility on one count of second-degree murder.

Under a bill signed by Governor Edwards, those who have a criminal history but were never convicted of a crime can’t be discriminated against by employers. Matt Doyle has more.

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The newest drug to treat Alzheimer’s comes with a hefty price tag of $56,000 annually per patient, annually per patient, Chair of Neurology at Tulane School of Medicine Dr. Demetrius Maraganore says

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Catholic High School in Baton Rouge has vacated its 2017 and 2020 state football championships after the LHSAA determined they violated rules that occurred in 2017 as a result of an investigation that began in March. WBRZ-TV sports reporter Matt Trent says he’s learned that inappropriate contact occurred with athletes.

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Neither the school nor the association has not provided details on the violations that occurred.