Louisiana ranks 12th in the country for having the rudest drivers in the nation. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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Attorneys for the state Department of Corrections are asking a federal appellate court to reverse a judge’s ruling that said conditions on death row at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola are unconstitutional during the summer. Judge Brian Jackson says the state must install a cooling system that will keep heat indexes from going over 88 degrees.

Two Shreveport police officers have been put on routine paid administrative leave after they were involved in a shooting of an armed robbery suspect. Corporal Marcus Hines says the incident happened Saturday night and the person who was shot has been identified as 26-year-old Anthony Thomas of Shreveport…

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Hines says Thomas’ gunshot wound is considered non-life threatening, but he faces numerous criminal charges.

A Tallulah woman faces more than 30 felony counts related to a tax fraud scheme. Investigators say Chetoria Tyler submitted fraudulent income tax returns on behalf of clients of her tax preparation business resulting in more than $60,000 in fraudulent tax refunds. Tyler is the 33rd person arrested under a joint anti-tax fraud initiative of the Louisiana Department of Revenue and the state Attorney General’s Office.