Today's top headlines.
with Jennifer Wadsworth | Assistant metro editorGood morning! A few must-read stories to start your day … Accused killer asks for medical privacyMatthew Mire, whose three-parish shooting rampage earlier this month left two dead, wanted to keep his medical records out of the hands of prosecutors. But a judge denied his request, as Joe Gyan Jr. reports. 'Everything a child needs'Ochsner opened what it's calling a one-stop healthcare hub for children throughout the capital region. Elyse Carmosino got a sneak peek of the place, which is set to start taking patients next month. Here's her story. Mayor arrestedThe mayor of French Settlement turned herself in for failing to appear in court. Jacqueline DeRobertis got the scoop. Hardy partyOur all-time favorite "American Idol" winner Laine Hardy is coming home for a Saturday show at the Florida Parishes Arena in Amite. But his isn’t the only party in town. Here's the list of where to go for what you want to hear. Thanks for reading, and have a great day! |
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| Ochsner Baton Rouge is opening a new pediatric floor, billing it a “one-stop healthcare” center for children throughout the region. Read more |
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| Louisiana's legislative leaders balked Thursday at a $63 million debt forgiveness plan for the Superdome's oversight board that Gov. John B… Read more |
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| The mayor of French Settlement was arrested Wednesday for failure to appear in court on a civil matter. Read more |
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| After dump trucks tore up a road the St. Helena Parish police jury recently spent $258,000 to fix, a few local officials and residents want… Read more |
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| The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a new low point since the pandemic erupted, evidence that layo… Read more |
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| State gambling regulators are close to approving the first phase of sports betting, but Louisiana State Police aren't quite ready to recomm… Read more |
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| Whether you like your Halloween fun and festive, terrifying and twisted, a party for the kids or one for your four-legged friends, there's … Read more |
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| Louisiana's Laine Hardy returns home this weekend for a Saturday show at the Florida Parishes Arena, 1301 NW Central Ave., Amite. Read more |
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| Louisiana State Police can inspect the medical records of a man who was hospitalized after allegedly killing a state trooper and a Prairiev… Read more |
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