A debate is unfolding, as lawmakers, educators and teens themselves re-examine whether sex education should evolve to better address some of the issues raised by #MeToo.
The 8-year-old’s family is taking legal action against the school district in hopes of banning dogs from classrooms.
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Leilani Rivera, 8, received stitches after she was bitten by a dog at school on May 9. Since the attack, she has only been able to eat and drink out of a syringe, according to her aunt. (Source: Andrea Gonzalez/KGET/CNN)
Leilani Rivera, 8, received stitches after she was bitten by a dog at school on May 9. Since the attack, she has only been able to eat and drink out of a syringe, according to her aunt. (Source: Andrea Gonzalez/KGET/CNN)
A strong cluster of thunderstorms pushed through Southwest Louisiana with reports of tornado damage, road flooding, and extensive power outages reported across Beauregard, Allen and Jeff Davis parishes.
The return of Louisiana’s deck of playing cards designed to solve homicides, missing person cases, and unidentified remains cases is welcome by state law enforcement agencies, if a new sponsor signs on to bankroll production.
There are a few events taking place this evening. That includes Downtown at Sundown and Relay for Life. Whichever event you go to, or any other plans you may have, will be good to go! It will be warm, so plan accordingly for those temperatures.
A drunk driving charge isn’t the only crime that has a cleansing period in Louisiana. Other non-violent crimes have similar look back periods; marijuana possession has a two year cleansing period.
A Texas man is accused of using a company credit card to make three cash advances totalling $14,000 from an ATM at a local casino, state police officials said.
Police say 51-year-old Michael Webb was arrested on an aggravated kidnapping charge. He is being held without bond.
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Kali O'Rourke
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Salem Sabatka, 8, had been walking down the street with her mother when a male suspect allegedly grabbed the girl and put her in his car. (Source: Fort Worth Police Department/Twitter/CNN)
Salem Sabatka, 8, had been walking down the street with her mother when a male suspect allegedly grabbed the girl and put her in his car. (Source: Fort Worth Police Department/Twitter/CNN)
Salem Sabatka, 8, had been walking down the street with her mother when a male suspect allegedly grabbed the girl and put her in his car. (Source: Fort Worth Police Department/Twitter/CNN)
Salem Sabatka, 8, had been walking down the street with her mother when a male suspect allegedly grabbed the girl and put her in his car. (Source: Fort Worth Police Department/Twitter/CNN)
McNeese softball made its first NISC Regional Tournament a memorable one despite losing 4-3 in 10 innings to Texas-Arlington here Saturday afternoon in the championship game. McNeese ends its season with a 33-32 record.
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards released a statement Friday, May 17 saying the state’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has dropped again to 3.5% in April, the lowest on record. Gov. Edwards sources the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Disgruntled Pelicans star Anthony Davis might not be coming back to New Orleans next year, but team owner Gayle Benson made it clear he isn’t going to Los Angles.
Egypt has battled Islamic militants for years in the Sinai Peninsula in an insurgency that has occasionally spilled over to the mainland, hitting minority Christians or tourists.
As part of a partnership with the Louisiana Workforce Commission, the state park system is looking to hire individuals with disabilities and special needs for jobs this summer.
Temperatures start off in the 60s for the morning commute as you head out today. You’ll probably already notice it feeling a little muggier and not quite as pleasant and expect that trend to continue as temperatures warm up into the middle 80s this afternoon under an abundance of sunshine.
