Shreveport Representative Barbara Norton’s bill that would provide equal pay for women is set for a hearing today in the House Labor Committee. Scott Carwile reports…

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State Police say a crash in Terrebonne Parish has claimed the life of a Chauvin woman. They say a vehicle driven by 28-year-old Jason Dehart of Bourg failed to negotiate a turn, crossed the center line, and struck the vehicle driven by Carolyn Pellegrin head-on. Pellegrin was pronounced dead at the scene. Dehart and a 4-year-old passenger were transported to a local hospital for their injuries. Authorities say impariment is suspected for Dehart. Dehart was arrested on several charges including vehicular homicide.

A teacher from Christian Life Academy has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a student two years ago. East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office Spokeswoman Casey Rayborn Hicks says when they brought 27-year-old Amber Anderson in for questioning, she admitted to the relationship. Hicks says it’s always a shame when they have to work crimes that involve juveniles…

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Anderson is charged with felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile.

The so-called revenge porn bill by Kenner Representative Julie Stokes advanced Tuesday without objection from the House Criminal Justice Committee. Stokes says because technology has enabled most young adults to have phones on them with cameras all the time, this form of harassment has become a common problem…

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The measure would make it illegal for someone 17 and older to share a sexual picture of a person without their consent, usually online.