A massive fire engulfed a 150-year-old mansion on St. Charles Avenue in the New Orleans Garden district today. Fire Chief Tim McConnell says it was one of the largest fires in New Orleans in many years and not easy to extinguish…
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Three people, including a 92-year-old woman, escaped the mansion before it sustained catastrophic damage.

A woman who thought she was getting into a ride-sharing vehicle said she was sexually assaulted by the driver. The victim was leaving a Tigerland bar near the LSU campus last night and Baton Rouge Police Sergeant L’Jean McKNeely says they are looking for surveillance video that may have captured the incident…
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The victim did not require hospitalization.

A llama is under the care of a LSU Veterinary Clinic after being shot three times and it’s owner is facing a felony cruelty to animals charge. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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The former longtime executive director of the national Delta Kapp Epsilon fraternity told the Advocate it was known for 30 years the LSU chapter had severe hazing problems and the university knew it too. Nine DKEs were arrested last week on hazing charges and LSU has placed multiple administrators on leave for failing to act properly after hearing rumors.