Walmart is recalling frozen shrimp after the USDA issued a warning about possible radioactive contamination. Federal investigators say the contaminated shrimp is from an Indonesian firm and it was sold at Walmart stores in 13 states. Louisiana Shrimp Association president Acy Cooper is not surprised by the news.
Deputies in Rapides Parish arrest a man after getting a tip from a social media post that a man was trying to talk to kids at a bus stop in neighboring Vernon Parish. Deputies arrested 65-year-old Clyde Krider on a probation violation for being near kids as a level two sex offender. Tommy Carnline with the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office says the call came in at exactly the right time.
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A months-long multi-agency crackdown on crime in Baton Rouge has netted 52 federal indictments charging 68 people with various crimes, including drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession. In a news conference yesterday, Governor Landry said now is not the time to let up.
They’re college football shows just for Louisiana. Louisiana Public Broadcasting is launching two new shows this season – Game Notes, a weekly preview show Saturday mornings at ten; and Post Game Notes, a weekly wrapup show Sunday evenings at six. Host Victor Howell says no matter where you are in the state, you can follow your team all season long.