The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested 26-year-old Lorenzo Green for the alleged murder of his girlfriend 25-year-old Radayish King of St. Francisville. King was found dead in her vehicle near the intersection of Highways 61 and 421 Sunday morning.
LSU makes history as for the first time two players from the same school are the first two picks in the Major League Baseball draft. Jeff Palermo has the story….
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A street racing sting by multiple law enforcement agencies in Baton Rouge resulted in 26 vehicles towed and a total of 30 citations over the weekend. BRPD Spokesperson L’Jean McKneely says they learned about a get-together the racers were planning…
The sting was conducted Friday night and early Saturday morning in response to an increased trend in street racing.
The tax break for parents who send their children to private schools will increase to $6,000 from the current $5,000. The current deduction costs the state about $22-millon annually and will increase to $24.2 million next year. Pineville Senator Jay Luneau questioned bill author Laurie Schlegel on how the increase will impact the state budget.
Governor Edwards has signed the legislation.