Governor John Bel Edwards on Roe v. Wade
The Governor says he is concerned there are no protections for victims of rape and incest.
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Five More Inventions Louisiana Has Given to the World
Let's look at some more things you might not even know were invented by Louisianians.
Decision to Force Victim to Pay Child Support to Alleged Rapist Reversed
The public was infuriated after a judge made a woman pay child support to her alleged rapist. Now the judge has reversed his decision according to the latest update in the case reported by WBRZ.
The judge dealing with a paternity and custody case involving the child of Crysta Abelseth and John Barnes reversed his earlier decision to give Barnes temporary custody of the child and make Abelseth pay
Tangipahoa Parish Man Accused of Rape Says “it’s All Lies”
John Barnes says he did not rape Crysta Abelseth.
Sheriff’s Department Says They “Dropped the Ball” in Rape Case
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office says there was a breakdown in their operation.
Van Climbs Rail of Mississippi River Bridge, Closes I-10
No word on how or why the van wound up in the precarious position.
Governor Edwards Says National Guard Will Not Go to New Orleans
The Governor says they are soldiers not law enforcement.
Rape Victim Has to Pay Child Support to Alleged Abuser
Crysta Abelseth says custody of her child was given to the man she alleges raped her when she was 16.