Monroe Police have arrested six people, in connection with a brawl over the Memorial Day weekend. Police Chief Vic Zordan (rhymes with Jordan) says investigators used surveillance video footage to arrest the six, and more arrests are expected.
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This incident comes months after a shooting outside a sporting goods store in which rival gangs went after one another.
After nearly 100-thousand Entergy and Cleco customers in Southeast Louisiana lost power for hours due to a “load-shed” event ordered by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator. CLECO says they will investigate the outage and Entergy says they want to understand the directive from MISO and Public Service Commissioner Eric Skrmetta says is demanding transparency from MISO on why the outages occurred without warning.
Cut 10 (12) “…within 30-minutes.”
Monroe tourism officials say Phil Robertson brought a lot of attention to the region. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich gave high praise to current Speaker Mike Johnson during an appearance on a Baton Rouge radio morning show. The 81-year-old Gingrich says Johnson is the most remarkable Speaker of the House in his lifetime for how he has led a 435-member body with a slim Republican majority…