Two arrests have been made in connection with the Raising Canes manager who was murdered at work in Kenner. Kenner Police Chief Michael Glaser says the second suspect arrested, 24-year-old Mark Crocklen Jr., turned himself in when he found out about the murder…:
23-year-old Joshua Every and Crocklen are both charged with armed robbery and first degree murder.
The Revenue Estimating Conference learned today that lawmakers raised $371 million dollars in revenue that can be used in the budget year that begins Friday. But Ron Henson with the State Treasurer’s Office says there are still concerns that Louisiana won’t be able to pay its bills until taxes are collected and it’s possible state government will have to borrow money…:
cut 12 (09) “interest expense”
Iberia Parish Sheriff Louis Ackal is accused of using an anti-Semitic slur about a federal prosecutor in a secret recording. Emelie Gunn has more on a motion being filed to present the audio to a jury in Ackal’s case…
Four dogs were seized during a Baton Rouge narcotics arrest, and two people are now facing cruelty charges. The dogs reportedly had open wounds and did not have adequate food, water or shelter as they were tied up with chains in the back yard. Police say Ridarian Fleming was first arrested after he claimed ownership of the dogs. East Baton Rouge Parish Animal Control says Whitney West tried to claim the dogs after they were seized, and she was also arrested.