Governor John Bel Edwards defends the living arrangements of the former State Police leader who is accused of legal wrongdoing in a state audit. Matt Doyle has more.
Honda confirms a Baton Rouge man’s death is linked to a faulty air bag. It’s the 20th death nationwide connected to a faulty Takata air bag system. George Sharp was killed in a wreck while driving a 2004 Honda Civic on Jefferson Highway. The coroner Sharp died from blunt force trauma due to an exploding air bag…
The head of the Tiger Athletic Foundation is waiting to see what kind of impact the federal tax reform legislation will have on college athletics. TAF President Rick Perry says fans will receive tax breaks elsewhere but it remains to be seen on how it will impact donators ability to buy season tickets…
Before the changes, donators could deduct much as 80 percent of their gift. LSU Athletic Director Joe Alleva has said tax reform could mean a loss of 50 million dollars for the athletic program.
Lottery tickets may seem like a great Christmas gift with adults buying them for children as stocking stuffers. But Quinetta Womack, director of Problem Gambling Services, says it gives the juvenile a false sense of dreams and ideas that can lead to gambling addiction, because in reality…