One state lawmaker is seeking to create an animal abuser registry, similar to the sex offender registry. Chalmette Republican Representative Mike Bayham says it’s intended to allow those selling animals to fully vet those they’re looking to sell them to, and registration would only be required for those convicted of certain offenses.
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If you think Louisiana drivers are the worst, statistics show that you may be right. Using data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration from 2023, the group Consumer Affairs says Louisiana was the fourth worst state in fatal crashes that year. Spokeswoman Dayna Edens:
Cut 16 (08) “…under the influence.”
Consumer Affairs says millennials were responsible for the greatest percentage of those deadly crashes.
With the end of king cake season comes the start of seafood season. Andre Champagne reports.
Cut 2 (33) “…I’m Andre Champagne.”
Former Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory is indicted by a grand jury on four felony counts. Guillory is indicted for Malfeasance in Office for allegedly spearheading the illegal removal of spoil banks along the Vermilion River in St. Martin Parish in 2022 without obtaining the required permits to do so. Guillory is free on 30-thousand dollars bond.