State Police are looking for two vehicles involved in a fatal hit and run that killed a skateboarder in Hammond. Halen Doughty has more…:
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State lawmakers did not receive any good news today in terms of higher than expected revenues to help reduce the budget deficit. Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne says they will have to stick with the revenue estimate they have….:
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A special session is planned for June to address the budget.

Legislation to allow victims of domestic violence with a protective order to carry a concealed handgun for 45 days without training will be heard in the Senate after getting approval from the House. Denham Springs Rep. Valarie Hodges, says domestic abuse victims in this situation will know the responsibility of having a gun, even though they may not have gone through the training…:
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Opponents don’t feel people without training should have weapons.

A man from Greenwell Springs died this morning in a rollover crash on I-110 in Baton Rouge, an impairment is a suspected factor. BRPD says 21-year-old Evan Sean Junker sustained fatal injuries in the incident which took place around 2am. They say Junker lost control of his vehicle, struck a guard rail and was ejected from the vehicle. It is believed Junker was drinking.