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Mom thought ‘she was taking care of her child’ by giving her lnfant formula mixed with soda until she died from brain injury, sentenced!
Columbus, OHIO – According to the court documents, the mother, later identified as 41-year-old Tamara, reportedly pleaded guilty to invoIontary mansIaughter and was later sentenced to more than a decade in prison for killing her 4-year-old child. Prosecutors said the child’s care was so bad that it resulted in her death.
Governor Jeff Landry has announced the appointment of several individuals to serve as Aldermen for the city of St. George
Shreveport, LA – According to the statement, the appointments are as follows:. These appointees are poised to play crucial roles in the governance and development of St. George, contributing their expertise and dedication to the betterment of the community.
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a single-vehicle accident that occurred in the northbound lane of I-49
Shreveport, LA – Sgt. Christopher Woods of the Caddo Sheriff’s Patrol Division reported that deputies responded to a rollover crash on I-49 near mile marker 225 around 11 a.m. Upon reaching the scene, deputies discovered that both occupants of a black convertible Camaro had been ejected from the...
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has issued a notice to motorists regarding upcoming road closures in the Town of Haughton, Bossier Parish
Shreveport, LA – Beginning on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, LA 3227 at the intersection of LA 157 will be temporarily closed to traffic. This closure, anticipated to last approximately four weeks, is part of an ongoing project to realign the intersection of LA 3227 and LA 157. During this...
Governor Jeff Landry has signed SB 276 into law, a significant legislative move aimed at safeguarding women and unborn children
Shreveport, LA – State officials released a statement, saying that Senator Pressly championed this bill, drawing inspiration from a personal tragedy: his sister’s unwitting poisoning by her former husband while she was pregnant, using the abortion-inducing drug Misoprostol. SB 276 mandates that Misoprostol be acquired through a prescription,...
LaDOTD officials announced upcoming intermittent nighttime lane closures on both eastbound and westbound lanes of I-20 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, starting Monday, June 3, 2024
Shreveport, LA – According to the state officials, these closures are essential for the commencement of concrete pavement repairs by the contractor responsible for the I-20 rehabilitation project. These repairs will target areas beyond the current major reconstruction zone. Lane closures will be in effect from 6:00 p.m. to...
Chief Smith, accompanied by members of the Shreveport Police Department, enthusiastically attended the annual Mudbug Madness festival today to support Officer Simmons as she competed in the crawfish eating contest
Shreveport, LA – According to the police officials, while Officer Simmons didn’t secure the top spot, her performance was commendable, showcasing remarkable determination and spirit in the fiercely contested event. Her participation underscores the importance of camaraderie and community engagement, values deeply cherished by the Shreveport Police Department.
Dad kept son locked in closet every day and gave him very little to eat until the child starved to death because the boy sneaked out of his bed at night and ate food; convicted
Phoenix, ARIZONA – According to the court documents, the 28-year-old dad, later identified as Anthony, was tried and convicted on multiple charges, including first-degree murder in connection with his 6-year-old son’s death. The father, along side with the boy’s mom and grandma, reportedly forced the little boy, Deshan, to sit in a cIoset for more than 15 hours every day. The little boy weighed nearly 19 lbs when he died four years ago. The medical examiner told authorities that the boy was starved to death.
Father, who claims he used phencyclidine that day, arrived home and walked directly into his baby’s bedroom only to shoot the infant in the eye, killing him!
Seattle, WASHINGTON – According to the police officials, the 35-year-old dad, later identified as Dion, was arrested and later charged with multiple charges, including: first-degree murder, homicide and other charges after he reportedly killed his baby. Prosecutors claim the father reportedly shot his baby in the head while the child was sleeping. Shortly after he killed his baby, the father told his wife that he show with blanks.
Governor Jeff Landry has taken decisive action in response to the severe storms and tornadoes that ravaged Louisiana from May 14-17, 2024
Shreveport, LA – According to the state officials, signing a State of Emergency Declaration, the governor has activated state resources to aid in the recovery efforts for affected parishes. In his statement, Governor Landry emphasized the importance of providing support to the areas hardest hit by these devastating storms.
Woman bragged about killing stepmom as she slept because she wanted retribution after the older woman kicked her out for sneaking boyfriend; convicted
According to the court documents, the 35-year-old stepdaughter, later identified as Samantha, was found guilty of first degree murder and is now facing mandatory life behind bars after she reportedly killed her stepmother and then bragged on a messaging app how she killed the elderly woman, 58-year-old Jodie, while she slept. Prosecutors claim the stepdaughter killed her stepmom because the older woman kicked her stepdaughter out of their home because she sneaked her boyfriend and things started missing from their home.
The Parish of Caddo will initiate the closure of the Old Mooringsport-Latex Rd bridge near Dayton Rd to facilitate comprehensive construction work for its complete replacement starting Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Shreveport, LA – According to the officials, the Public Works Department will oversee the replacement project, which includes necessary road enhancements to optimize bridge utilization. These enhancements are designed to guarantee longevity, safety, and improved access for motorists relying on the bridge. Anticipated to span approximately 90 days, the...
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office is set to engage in a statewide seat belt enforcement initiative geared towards educating both drivers and passengers on the critical importance of buckling up
Shreveport, LA – The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office released a statement, saying that this campaign, generously funded by a grant from the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, will be active from May 20 to June 2. Deputies from Caddo will be actively involved in high-visibility enforcement efforts, aiming to...
The Shreveport Police Department participated in Police Memorial Ceremony hosted by Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office
Shreveport, LA – The Shreveport Police Department was deeply honored to take part in the Police Memorial Ceremony hosted by the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office. The ceremony was conducted with utmost reverence, serving as a poignant tribute to those who have paid the ultimate price in service to their communities.
55-year-old man arrested, charged with resisting arrest, aggravated flight from law enforcement after police dog pursuit
Shreveport, LA – On the evening of May 17, around 8:30 p.m., Shreveport Police officers moved to stop a vehicle at the junction of Milam Street and Hearne Avenue upon confirming it as stolen. The driver, later identified as 55-year-old Patrick Williams, evaded the stop and initiated a pursuit.
Woman knew she was HlV positive, but had intercourse with 210 clients despite knowing that she could be passing on serious health iIIness
According to the police officials, the 30-year-old woman, later identified as Linda, was arrested and later charged with engaging in soIicitation after a positive HIV test. Police officials claim the s-x worker reportedly had around 210 clients and knew she was HIV positive for more than 2 years. According to...
The Louisiana Department of Health’s Office of Public Health in Northeast Louisiana, in collaboration with community partners, is hosting a free Stepping into Summer Health and Wellness event on Saturday, May 18, 2024
Shreveport, LA – According to the state officials, the event, which will start from 9 a.m. to noon, will take place at the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail, located at 135 Richard Zuber Thruway in Jonesboro. This health and wellness event promises a day filled with services, information, and fun...
LaDOTD announced that the I-20 major rehabilitation project in Bossier City continues to make progress and will soon be reconstructing one of the interchanges along the route
Shreveport, LA – According to the state officials, starting Wednesday, May 29, 2024, motorists should note the closure of the I-20 on and off-ramps at LA 72. This closure is necessary for the contractor to conduct pavement and roadway base removal, followed by replacement with new base and concrete. These closures apply to the ramps in both directions.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced that work has started on a $2,653,000.30 sidewalk project
Shreveport, LA – Per reports, the project entails the reconstruction of new water mains in the City of Carencro, accompanied by additional safety enhancements such as sidewalks, handicap ramps, driveways, and related infrastructure improvements. The designated routes for this endeavor encompass:. – East Saint Peter Street. – North Church...
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