08:30 Newscast June 11, 2015

Today is the last day for lawmakers to come up with a budget deal as the legislative session must end at 6 PM. Scott Carwile has more…

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A former teacher in Rapides Parish has been arrested on allegations of inappropriate behavior with an underage student. 45-year-old Christopher Glasscock is booked on seven counts of prohibited sexual conduct between educator and student. Authorities say allegations against Glasscock, who was an agricultural teacher at Buckeye High School, surfaced in May. Details about the allegations were not released.

The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s office says 4 people described as gangsters have been arrested in the brutal murder of a 15-year-old boy last year. Sheriff Jeff Wiley says 18-year-old Tyrell Williams, 21-year-old Marcus Ester and two juveniles are charged in the death of Brandon Augusta. He believes all 5 were under the influence of synthetic marijuana when a fight took place…

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All four face first degree murder charges.

The Abbeville Police Department says 8 people are under arrest who were allegedly involved in a cockfighting ring. Detective LeLand Laseter says a concerned citizen reported they’d seen roosters fighting at a residence in the city. He says when officers entered the property, they located feathers, wounded roosters and other things associated with cockfighting…

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Laseter says the investigation is ongoing and more arrests are expected.