Police Chiefs from Oakdale, Forest Hill, and a former chief from Glenmora were arrested, at least one while attending a conference in Baton Rouge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announces a 62-count indictment against five people, including four law enforcement officers, in connection with a visa fraud scheme. Alex (“Alec”) Van Hook, the acting U.S. attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, told a news conference this morning that the five are charged with fraudulently obtaining non-immigrant U-visas.
Cut 3 (12) “…witnesses to crime.”
A disturbance brewing in the gulf is not expected to rise to the level of a major storm but
LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim says while wind will not be a factor, heavy rainfall will be.
Governor Landry will be holding a news conference at GOHSEP Thursday morning to give an update on the state’s emergency response, should it be necessary.
After 21 years, Louisiana Tech is headed back to the Sun Belt. Kace Kieschnick reports.
Cut 1 (33) “…I’m Kace Kieschnick.”
If you hold a library card at the state library or at the library systems in Iberville, Livingston, Tangipahoa or Rapides parishes, you can now use that card to get into a museum! State Librarian Meg Placke (PLACK-ee) says it’s an expansion of the State Library’s “Check Out Louisiana” program, which was originally developed to allow cardholders to obtain passes to state parks.