Governor Jeff Landry laid out his agenda on the opening day of the special session on crime. Landry wants to allow non-felon adults to be able to conceal carry without a permit, he’s seeking to create a permanent State Police Troop in New Orleans, expand methods to carry out the death penalty and increase the penalties for those convicted of car jacking. Landry has this message for a person looking to carjack a vehicle…
cut 9 (11) “….in jail”
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Matthew Willard says the governor’s agenda is missing some key items that can address crime…
cut 14 (12) “….into society”
Debate begins today on the proposals put forth by the Republican controlled Legislature.
Louisiana has officially received Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s request for assistance at the southern border. Brooke Thorington explains.
Cut 3 (31) “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”
West Monroe police has made an arrest in a fatal shooting that took place Sunday at Lazarre Park. Cops apprehended 41-year-old Willie Townes Junior in Monroe after a witness came forward. Two people were shot at Lazarre Park. The female victim died from her injuries. A male victim is in critical condition. No word on what sparked the shooting.