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No word on how or why the van wound up in the precarious position.

The “pattern-or-practice” investigation comes amid mounting evidence that the agency has looked the other way in the face of beatings of mostly Black men, including the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene.

Two others were wounded during the incident which stemmed from a fight.

Two of the victims are juveniles.

This incident comes one day after "Sinkhole de Mayo."

Nick Tullier was 46 years old.

A committee overwhelmingly voted against the bill despite emotional testimony from families affected by death penalty cases.

She is citing a need to focus on her mental health as the reason.

The map's architects are defending the bill, saying it wasn't possible to carve out a second majority-minority district.

The Army Reserves and other groups are assisting in the effort.

Mask requirements will remain for public transit and medical facilities.

The legislative auditor noted some ways the Department of State could improve election security.

The restrictions were implemented two years ago this week.

Governor Edwards allowed new state legislative district maps become law without his signature.

Educators say the bill will force them work during parts of the year when they're not paid.

The quarterback/coach duo may be working together again in the near future.

The new surcharge will be applied to bills for the next 15 years.

House Speaker Rep. Clay Schexnayder said he launched the probe.

He spent his life fighting for racial equity for everyone in his hometown and state.

Edwards was notified of the circumstances of Ronald Greene’s death within hours of his deadly May 2019 arrest.