A Winn Parish father and high school sports coach is shot dead – allegedly by his own son. Teiko Foxx has more…:

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Police in Shreveport seek the man who robbed the downtown Red River Bank branch. The man made off with an undisclosed amount of cash at about 8:40 today. SPD says the suspect is a tall, slender black man with a deformity of the left eye. Caddo Crimestoppers will gladly take tips; (318) 673-7373.

At the Capitol, a bill to do away with state income tax appears to have been defeated. The House Ways & Means Committee voted to table Mandeville Representative Richard Nelson’s bill. Among his proposals for offsetting the lost revenues, Nelson’s bill would have lowered homestead exemptions and done away with Industrial Tax Exemption Plans (also called ITEPS). Sulphur Representative Les Farnum says ITEPs are good for his district…:

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Nelson, who is running for governor, believes he would have a better chance at getting this tax reform passed if he was in the Governor’s Mansion.

Baton Rouge Police have arrested three 19-year-old men for the murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child early Sunday morning. Sgt. L’Jean McKneely says minutes before the shooting – the victim dropped off teens at a party in the area…:

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The teens are charged with second-degree murder and first-degree feticide. The investigation is ongoing.