A 9-year-old is dead, and 8 people are injured following a fatal crash in Iberville Parish. Halen Doughty reports…:
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The first Louisiana dolphin to be rescued and released into the wild is thriving. Gabriella Vazquez with the Audubon Nature Institute says the young dolphin was found in October of 2015, stranded on the beach in Grand Isle. She says Octavius wouldn’t go back into the Gulf so that’s when they rescued him.
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Tuesday’s Mega Millions jackpot has shot up to whopping 390-million dollars. Louisiana Lottery Spokesperson Kimberly Chopin says this jackpot has been rolling since March and is the fourth highest Mega Millions jackpot ever. She says it’s been two years since we’ve seen Mega Millions reach this level:
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This is the largest prize offered in Mega Million since March 2014 when two tickets shared a 414 million dollar prize.

The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office says thanks to the media coverage and help from the public, the woman accused of falsely reporting a father was abusing his 5 month old daughter has turned herself in. They say Carrie Rivers is charged with false swearing, violating public health, unauthorized use of a movable and improper telecommunications and harassment. She faces a $35,000 bond.