Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain faces a mandatory life sentence after it took five hours for a jury to convict him on eight charges of sex crimes involving several juveniles dating back to the 1970s. St. Tammany District Attorney Warren Montogmery credited his staff for their hard work…
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A jury of six men and six women found him guilty of four counts of aggravated rape, two counts of aggravated incest and one count of sexual battery, and one count of indecent behavior with a juvenile.
Marcus Jones has been named Northwestern State’s first black president. U-L System President Doctor Jim Henderson…
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Jones says he wants Northwestern to work more collaboratively with business and industry to ensure graduates have the skills to meet the needs of the global market.
Lawmakers questioned health officials about adverse reactions to the COVID vaccine that have been reported in Louisiana. Brooke Thorington has more.
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The state gaming control board is expected to approve sports betting licenses for the Golden Nugget Casino in Lake Charles and L’Auberge Casino in Lake Charles today. The two casinos will begin taking legal sports bets tomorrow.