BATON ROUGE — Louisiana lawmakers voted to join 27 other states that allow citizens to carry a concealed handgun without permits or training as a deterrent to rising crime.
An Illinois man who reportedly admitted to returning to the Grambling State University campus after his ex-girlfriend told him not to has been charged with burglary- home invasion, disturbing the peace, simple assault, and criminal trespassing.
Lincoln Parish won’t be affected by Gov. Jeff Landry’s executive order lifting limits on how many new employees the state’s sheriffs can hire and their ability to give payroll increases.