The internal Baton Rouge Police Department investigation into the shooting of Alton Sterling may be released today. Kelley Ray has more on what it could mean for the officers involved.
The Department of Agriculture and Forestry has ordered an emergency quarantine so that Roseau cane south of LA Highway 10 is not transported out of the area. A tiny invasive insect is damaging the plant, which is a vital part of Louisiana’s wetlands. Commissioner Mike Strain says it’s already effected 200,000 acres.
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Baton Rouge Senator Dan Claitor’s bill that allows for higher civil penalties when someone dies as a result of hazing has received Senate approval. Claitor says his legislation would allow those who file civil lawsuits to claim additional legal damages…
State police have arrested a 14 year old driver who is said to be responsible for the death’s of two people on Monday morning. The driver has been charged with two counts of negligent homicide, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, driving left of center, no driver’s license, and speeding. The wreck happened in ascension on la 74 west of us 61.
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