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• Shoplifter stole nearly $3k in perfume from Ulta Beauty store

  February 23, 2022 3:07 PM

  HAMMOND - Police are looking for three shoplifters who targeted a Hammond beauty store, including one who made off with nearly $3,000 in perfume. The Hammond Police Department said two separate thefts were reported Tuesday at Ulta Beauty in the Hammond Square Mall. Surveillance cameras captured the first... more »

• Bill could allow for college athletes to profit from their likeness Play Video

  April 29, 2021 8:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A proposed state senate bill to allow college athletes in Louisiana to earn money off their likeness is gaining momentum. "That's just fair," said Senator Cleo Fields. Fields is the chairman of the Louisiana Senate Committee on Education that approved bill SB-60 on Thursday allowing... more »

• National championship helps LSU break records in merchandise revenue Play Video

  May 28, 2020 10:22 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU's perfect 15-0 season produced the university's fourth football national championship. It also played a large role in producing the most profitable year for LSU merchandise on record. According to data provided by LSU, the university has generated $2,044,472.37 in national championship product royalties. Another $6,074,470.63... more »

• LSU rakes in royalties amid Championship win, gear sales Play Video

  January 21, 2020 10:26 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A week removed from LSU's title game victory over Clemson, retailers like Bengals and Bandits are still seeing championship merchandise fly off store shelves. "It's definitely not a normal January," Patrick Wilson of Bengals and Bandits said. "We've been busy, very busy in-store and online." The rush... more »

• EXCLUSIVE: 'Make America Great Again' hats bring big business for Louisiana company Play Video

  January 25, 2017 10:56 PM

  LAFAYETTE - It was the fashion of the campaign; a red sea of "Make America Great Again" hats could always be found at every rally for now-President Donald Trump. But did you know the heart of the operation to get those hats and other gear to supporters was located right... more »

• Trump win could be a win for La. printing company

  November 9, 2016 4:09 PM

  LAFAYETTE - The Trump victory may likely be a win for Louisiana-based Ace Specialties; the local company that's made millions of dollars from orders of Trump merchandise. Ace Specialties , located in Lafayette, provided T-shirts and hats with the now iconic catch phrase "Make American Great Again" to the... more »

• Local store sells flood ravaged merchandise Play Video

  October 5, 2016 5:42 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Tonight, health leaders have a word of caution if you plan on purchasing moldy merchandise from stores that may have taken on water during August's epic flooding. At Tom Water's Clothing Store in Baton Rouge, moldy merchandise fills store shelves. The Attorney General's Office says selling moldy merchandise... more »