Detectives in Acadia Parish are investigating the death of a two year baby, who reportedly fell out of the front seat passenger window in a vehicle being driven by his mother. Police do not suspect impairment on the part of 32 year-old Amber Watson, but they are trying to determine if little Mitchell Watson was properly restrained…
cut 13 (11) “at least two”
That’s Master Trooper Brooks David (dah-VEED)

Thibodaux Police have made arrest of a man for heroine possession, while a child related to him sat unrestrained in the back seat of his vehicle. Twenty-nine year-old Tyrone Scott allegedly switched license plates, then tried to flee on foot from officers, after he was pulled over. Scott faces a combination of drug, resisting arrest and motor vehicle violation charges.
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After several attempts, Thibodaux Representative Dee Richard finally gets legislation signed by Governor Bobby Jindal that gives state lawmakers approval authority over state consulting contracts. Richard says -this time around- he made a deal with the governor over the SAVE act to get his bill signed…
CUT 3 (11) “he said yeah”
Richard says the law will put an end to wasteful contracts.

The East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner is still searching for the cause of death of a man shot with Taser guns by two Baton Rouge police officers. Dr. Beau Clark says in the preliminary autopsy of Kevin Bajoie, he found other physical evidence along with wounds connected to the Tasers.
CUT 9 (08) “still pending”
Bajoie died on Saturday after an altercation with police that lead to the tasing.