Many Louisiana residents might not know but there is an election tomorrow. Halen Doughty has more…
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A New Orleans judge has ordered the release of seven men accused of crimes ranging from rape to murder because there isn’t enough funding in the public defenders office. The judge said in some of the cases, the suspects haven’t had legal representation for more than a year. The seven inmates will not be released until an appeal from the district attorney’s office is heard.
Louisiana Tech is in the national headlines today after Lady Techsters head coach Tyler Summitt resigned, admitting to having an inappropriate relationship. The 25-year-old is married and the son of legendary head coach, Pat Summitt. Sports Director at KTVE in Monroe Gene Ponti says a scandal like this is a black eye on any sports program, and on women’s basketball as a whole…:
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SB Nation is reporting the woman Summitt had an affair with is a player and she’s pregnant.
State Police have been called in to investigate after a woman was run over by a police vehicle while sunbathing on the beach in Grand Isle. Sgt. Nick Manale says the woman struck by the vehicle has non-life threatening injuries. He says the name of the police officer driving the vehicle has not been released.
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