Seven of the ten inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish jail on Friday remain on the loose. Governor Jeff Landry is not happy about what he says is the largest jail break in the state’s history. Landry says there is no excuse for what happened…

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Landry is also calling for an audit of the Orleans Parish Jail, which the Louisiana Department of Corrections will conduct.

A New Orleans judge has ruled that Louisiana’s Attorney General Liz Murrill cannot assist the Orleans District Attorney as that office seeks to carry out the death sentence for former New Orleans police officer Antoinette Frank…

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Criminal District Judge Kimya Holmes said in her ruling that no provision in the law and Louisiana Constitution allows for the A-G’s participation. Frank is still fighting her conviction and the next hearing in her post-conviction process is in December.

He may have come up short in his quest to be the next American Idol, but people in his hometown are still proud of their local hero. Andrew Greenstein has more from an American Idol watch party in Brusly last night.

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LSU remains the number one ranked team in the Baseball America and D1 Baseball Top 25 rankings. The Tigers are 42-13 overall and they are the three seed in this week’s SEC Tournament and will play on Friday night in Hoover, Alabama.