Judge Joe Bleich has ordered a new election in the Caddo Sheriff’s race. Teiko Foxx reports Republican John Nickelson challenged the election after losing by one vote…
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The Louisiana Supreme Court says it will hear a sexual abuse lawsuit against the Diocese of Lafayette that claims the church knew Reverend Kenneth Morvant acted inappropriately with altar boys. The lawsuit was filed in 2018 by Doug Bienvenu who says he was abused when he was nine years old. Morvant died in 2002.

Property insurance premiums are rising for many homeowners and the same goes for school systems. Louisiana School Board Association lobbyist Dannie Garrett says some districts have seen a 30 to 50-percent increase in year-to-year property insurance costs, but state funding for schools has been relatively flat…
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A plan to use public and private dollars, including toll money, to build a new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge is still alive as a new deadline of February first has been set for legislative approval. DOTD spokesperson John Guidroz says they want to give the new administration and Legislature a chance to weigh in…
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Southwest Louisiana legislators oppose the idea of using tolls to pay for a new bridge.