Today marks the three-year anniversary of Ronald Greene’s death. The 49-year-old Black man died following a lengthy high-speed chase that ended in Union Parish. Two years later body camera video was released, showing Troopers stunning and punching Greene as he apologized. Paramedic Cindy Ott recently described what she saw when she arrived on the scene
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None of the troopers involved in Greene’s arrest has been charged criminally.

The governor’s office is pushing for a bigger pay raise for teachers now that the Revenue Estimating Conference has recognized the state has an extra 454 million dollars over this fiscal year and next. Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne…
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Lawmakers seem to be in support of a 15-hundred dollar raise for teachers. The budget bill is currently in Senate finance and we’ll see if they seek to raise teacher salaries by another two-thousand dollars.

The bird flu is migrating across the country, but so far Louisiana has a clean bill of health. David Grubb has the story…
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State Police has canceled an Amber Alert issued last night involving two children taken from a home in Mandeville. Authorities say they were abducted by Sergio Hernandez, the father of the youngest child. Hernandez was arrested last night in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. Officials say the girls were found safe and sound. Hernandez faces criminal charges.