Tangipahoa Sheriff Daniel Edwards says the infant whose remains were found in a garbage truck yesterday was likely a stillborn. Edwards says detectives are still trying to find the boy’s mother to make sure she’s ok…
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Edwards says the baby weighed about three pounds and it was not in the thrash very long. He says the coroner confirms the child was a stillborn, the mother would likely not face any charges.

The son of south Louisiana serial killer Derrick Todd Lee faces a negligent homicide charge in the shooting death of a 16-year-old East Feliciana High School student. East Feliciana Sheriff Jeff Travis says investigators reported in the warrant that Lee was remorseful for killing his friend…
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Investigators say 19-year-old Dedrick Lee was playing with a gun when it went off in a home in Clinton.

Senator John Kennedy leads Governor John Bel Edwards in a poll that looks ahead to a potential 2019 run-off election for governor…
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The Edwards re-election campaign will likely attack Kennedy for running for governor, only a couple of years into his first term in the Senate. But ULM Political science professor Joshua Stockley says…
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A decision from Kennedy is expected Monday.