The attorney representing an Alexandria mom facing second-degree murder in the death of her five-year daughter is seeking a sanity commission to determine if she’s competent to defend herself. Don Molino has the story…
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A Concordia Parish Sheriff’s deputy was shot today at an apartment complex in Vidalia. The suspect has been in a standoff with authorities for most of the day. The wounded deputy has been identified as Walker Mackel and the Concordia Sheriff’s office says they are receiving positive updates on him.

Louisiana Department of Health will begin enforcing the state’s new crawfish and shrimp labeling law approved by the legislature after a heavy push from the state’s seafood industry. The law lets patrons at restaurants know the origin of their meal. LDH Environmental Services Chief of Field Operations Carolyn Bombet…
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Bombet says if an establishment does not use menus, an 18×18 inch sign must be put on display.

Star wide receiver Michael Thomas was not present as the Saints reported for training camp today. Thomas is reportedly seeking a new contract that would make him the highest paid receiver in the NFL. The voice of the New Orleans Saints, Zach Streif, says Thomas is making the right move by staying away…
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Streif is not expecting Thomas stay away from Saints camp for a long time.