With mobile sports betting live the Louisiana Department of Health wants bettors to be aware of the potential for addiction and how to deal with it.
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In Bossier City, Corey Jackson is charged with Second Degree Cruelty to a Juvenile. Police say after Jackson brought in his four-month-old son to the ER on Tuesday with a medical emergency it was later discovered the child also had multiple injuries from non-accidental trauma. The child’s condition is listed as critical but expected to worsen due to brain swelling. Jackson’s bond is set at $350,000.
An Associated Press report has found out that Governor John Bel Edwards knew within hours Ronald Greene died after a violent, lengthy struggle with State Troopers. The May 2019 arrest happened as Edwards was up for re-election that he won over Republican businessman Eddie Rispone with 51-percent of the vote. Support among black voters helped the governor secure a second term. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says many supporters are likely disappointed Edwards didn’t do more after hearing details about Greene’s arrest…
When video of the arrest was made public two years later, Edwards called the troopers’ actions unprofessional, disturbing, and even used the word criminal. Greene’s arrest remains under a federal investigation, no charges have been filed.