LSU is getting ready to host a football game on Saturday afternoon in Tiger Stadium. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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State Police have arrested the final suspect wanted in the murder of a Rayville man last month. Larry Ray Brown was taken into custody without incident at a Monroe hotel. Brown is accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old Michael Bradley in the yard of a trailer home. Brown is booked with second degree murder. Three others were previously arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit second degree murder.

For her senior thesis project, U-L Lafayette industrial design graduate student Kate Brown entered the Innovations in Life Jacket Design Competition where she designed a comfortable life preserver made especially for women. Brown says the Comfort Flex Life Vest has a relief cut under the arms so it won’t ride up over your shoulders while in the water…

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Brown placed third in the competition.

Personnel from the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is going to South Carolina to help response efforts due to the devastating floods impacting the state. Director Kevin Davis says South Carolina requested aid through the federal Emergency Management Assistance Compact…

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Davis says personnel from his office will work with South Carolina officials in conducting damage assessments.