Vape products are now being listed among the items accepted as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which is this Saturday. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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Over 40 students at two schools in Tangipahoa Parish have been arrested for fighting. 32 students are facing a disturbing the peace charge at Independence High School for fights that happened Tuesday and yesterday. Eight more students at Ponchatoula High School are facing the same charge and possible penalties include expulsion.

Louisiana will invest nearly six-million dollars into a new center for bariatric and metabolic surgery at LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge. Pennington executive director John Kirwan says the center will help them investigate the relationship between gastric bypass surgery and the reversal of Type Two Diabetes…
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Senator Bill Cassidy is getting behind a bill called the End All Hazing Act. This week Cassidy and lawmakers met with parents who have buried children because of hazing, one of those parents was Steve Gruver the father of former LSU student Maxwell Gruver. Cassidy says the main emphasis of the legislation is to require schools to publicly share info about student organizations that have been disciplined for hazing…
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