Multiple agencies including the FBI and the National Bureau of Investigation are working the case of the horrific kidnapping and murder of three-year-old girl Erin Brunett from Loranger. 36-year-old Daniel Callahan allegedly killed her mother Callie Brunett and abducted her, and her 6-year-old sister Jalie then fled to Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade says they believe the crime scene is possibly linked to human trafficking and they want to know why Callahan brought the young girls to Jackson.
An alleged accomplice, 32-year-old Victoria Cox has also been arrested.
Distracted driving continues to be a safety concern in Louisiana. Dashcam footage of a June 10 accident in Slidell seems to show an SUV driver distracted by dogs in the vehicle crash into a motorcycle Fortunately, the motorcyclist escaped with minor injuries.
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) boating law administrator Major Clay Marquez is reminding boaters to stay safe this summer and participate in a free boating safety course before their next outing. Kace Kieschnick has more…
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Work resumes on the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion but Opponents say any benefits the diversion would bring are outweighed by the introduction of non-salty water into brackish and saltwater areas. Houma Representative Jerome Zerengue says even if that’s the case, something has to be done to save our coasts.