
Baton Rouge Police Chief TJ Morse defends use of AI-powered Flock cameras
State representative Danny McCormick has proposed a ban on all AI-powered Flock cameras in Louisiana. He says their recording of vehicle details and license plates violates citizens' privacy, but Baton Rouge Police Chief TJ Morse says that is not true. "All that it's doing is capturing still photos of vehicles. It...
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Louisiana ranks first among states in reading growth, second in math, according to latest National Education Scorecard
A new school year is underway, and State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley wants to keep the momentum going in student achievement. According to the latest Education Scorecard, Louisiana public school students rank first in the nation in reading growth and second in math growth. Brumley says one reason for the i...
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Coca-Cola Bottling Company to invest over $100 million to expand, modernize Alexandria facility
Alexandria is having a Coke and a smile. The Coca-Cola Bottling Company has announced that it's investing more than $100 million to modernize and expand its warehouse and distribution operations in Alexandria. Louisiana Central President and CEO Chris Masingill says while Coca-Cola was looking at multiple locations in ...
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18-year-old Ponchatoula man charged with negligent homicide due to reckless driving
An 18-year-old is facing a negligent homicide charge, and a 17-year-old is dead as a result of a dangerous driving stunt in Tangipahoa Parish. Sheriff Gerald Sticker says Josean Martinez was driving his truck recklessly while Dulce Rudas was sitting outside the passenger window and another 20-year-old was standing in t...
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10 years later, Denham Springs Mayor Gerard Landry recalls the Great Flood of 2016
Ten years ago today, thousands of lives were changed when a slow-moving weather system dumped torrential rain across south Louisiana, causing catastrophic flooding from the Lafayette area to southeast Louisiana. Denham Springs Mayor Gerard Landry remembers planning a meeting for the morning of August 12th, only to have...
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