The House Criminal Justice Committee has approved legislation where a person convicted of a carjacking that results in serious bodily harm will get 20 to 30 years. Author of the bill Metairie Representative Laurie Schlegel says the crime of carjacking cost the life of a 73-year-old grandmother in 2022…
A senate committee today approved Legislation that would allow non felon adults to concealed carry without a permit. President of New Orleans Metropolitan Crime Commission Rafael Goyeneche has concerns about the bill because in order to obtain a permit you need to pass a training class
But supporters of the legislation say it allow law abiding adults to protect themselves
LSU running back Trey Holly posted a statement on social media to announce his innocence in a shooting that took place in Farmerville. But Legal analyst Tim Meche says Holly stating that he was at home when the shooting happened
Holly is one of three people charged with attempted second-degree murder where two people were wounded. Meche says if Holly feels he was falsely identified and he’s 100 percent innocent…
Humane Society of Louisiana Director Jeff Dorson says a young pig was rescued from three men who were throwing him like a football during carnival season. Dorson says preparations to place piglet in his forever home is underway.
An exam found Piglet did not suffer any injuries or trauma. HSLA is planning a formal presentation of piglet to Representative Lauren Ventrella to take place on the steps of the State Capitol.