Two Alabama football players arrested in Monroe on gun and drug charges will not be prosecuted. Ouachita Parish District Attorney Jerry Jones told KNOE-TV there was insufficient evidence. Back in May, Cameron Robinson and Hootie Jones were arrested after a Monroe police officer allegedly found them smoking pot inside a vehicle.

Data from the Department of Children and Family Services indicate the number of food stamp recipients is declining nationally, but increasing in Louisiana. Jeff Palermo reports…
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Authorities continue to investigate the deaths of 3-year-old twins who died after being locked in a hot pickup truck. Bossier City Police spokesperson Mark Natale says on Saturday afternoon, the children’s mother realized she didn’t know where the kids were…:
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He says the kids were pronounced deceased, and they are working to determine how the toddlers ended up in the truck.

Thirty-two-year-old Margaret Sanchez of Metairie was sentenced to 40-years in prison for the stabbing death and dismemberment of a Bourbon Street dancer. Last year, Sanchez’s ex-boyfriend was convicted and is serving two life sentences. Legal Analyst Chick Foret says the victim’s family is happy with Sanchez’s sentencing, because the trial of Speaks was a fiasco…
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