Job training requirements for more than 52,000 people on food stamps who are non-working, childless adults in Louisiana, kick in today.
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Kenner Police Chief Michael Glaser announced that a third suspect has been arrested in the armed robbery of the Raising Cane’s in Kenner. The third suspect is identified as 18 year-end Gregory Donald. He admitted to being the getaway driver when 21-year-old Taylor Friloux was stabbed to death. He’s facing murder and armed robbery charges. Donald was a previous employee at the establishment.

Alligators have been popping up in recent national and local headlines as spottings in strange places are reported. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says if you see a gator, say, in your neighborhood, you should never approach it or try to feed it. LDWF Alligator Program Manager Edmond Mouton encourages people to visit LAgatorprogram.com..:
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He says it’s against the law to take matters into your own hands with gators and you should contact LDWF right away if you encounter one.

LHSAA Executive Director Eddie Bonine is not sorry about a report that is widely circulating online where he calls the Louisiana high school sports landscape “a proverbial dumpster fire.” Bonine issued a statement saying, “The phrase was used as it pertained to our association ‘not being on solid ground as it pertains to finances, perception and good standing with our membership.”