A statewide poll finds Governor Jeff Landry’s approval rating at 56-percent after 100 days in office. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Shreveport police had to break into a car to rescue an 8-month-old and a two year old who had been left in a dangerously hot car in a grocery store parking lot on N. Market St. Police say the children were in the car for half an hour. Jacqueline and Elizabeth Williams were arrested and face charges of child abandonment the Two had gone into a grocery store leaving the children while temperatures climbed. The children were evaluated by medical personnel and are expected to make a full recovery. Louisiana leads the nation in per capita deaths as a result of children left in hot cars.
The winning horse at Saturday’s Kentucky Derby has Louisiana’s fingerprints all over it. Mystik Dan won by a nose, edging out Sierra Leone and Forever Young. Lafayette native Brian Hernandez was the jockey and Shreveport native Sharilyn Gasaway is a co-owner…
When Corporal Jason Lee with the Baton Rouge Police took on extra duty Saturday, he never imagined it would include delivering a healthy baby boy. Lt. L’ Jean McNeely says Lee was driving down Greenwell Springs Road when he was flagged down by a woman, whose daughter, Destiny Allen was in labor.
Mom, Destiny Allen, and baby Noah are doing well, and Lee has visited them at the hospital several times. Lee will be recognized for his stork duties at the BRPD’s annual awards ceremony.