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Posted 4:20 PM 5/17/2012 by Russell Jones

COLUMBIA, S. C. - Bad weather forced tonight's baseball game between LSU and South Carolina to be postponed.

The game has been rescheduled for tomorrow afternoon.  Rain earlier forced the teams into a delay for more than an hour before the game was called.

The Tigers will face South Carolina in a doubleheader at 1:30 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Posted 2:14 PM 5/16/2012 by Russell Jones

GONZALES - An autopsy confirmed that Swamp People star Mitchell Guist died from natural causes earlier this week, according to his friend and manager.

Todd Alexander said the coroner told Guist's family the results of his report earlier today, and they were in the middle of planning (More)

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Posted 8:37 PM 5/15/2012 by Kristy Davis

BATON ROUGE- Facebook and other social networking sites are again off-limits for a list of certain sex offenders in Louisiana. A similar previous law was declared unconstitutional by a federal judge, so lawmakers rewrote the provision, hoping tightened language could stand up to (More)

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Posted 8:46 PM 5/14/2012 by WBRZ Staff

BELLE RIVER - Authorities released 911 tapes this afternoon which showed the lengths people in the Belle River went to try and revive "Swamp People" star Mitchell Guist.

Guist died after collapsing in a boat shortly after it launched onto the Belle River around 9 a.m. this morning (More)

Posted 1:59 PM 5/13/2012 by Troy Gaulden

ST. JAMES PARISH - Louisiana State Police say 26-year-old twins were found dead in a bayou early this morning after a single vehicle crash on US 61.

St. James Sheriff's Office responded to a call of a possible vehicle in a bayou from a concerned family member of twins who had been missing (More)

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Posted 8:03 PM 5/11/2012 by Russell Jones

BATON ROUGE - Jurors found Torrence Hatch, the rapper known as Lil Boosie, not guilty of first-degree murder charges today.

Jurors began deliberations at 2:30 p.m. Friday after nearly a week of testimony, all from witnesses for the prosecution. Hatch's defense rested without calling a (More)