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• BR rapper, Lit Yoshi, held on $1.82 M bond, connected with gang-related shootings

  July 29, 2020 9:19 AM

  A Baton Rouge rapper who investigators say is connected to a string of shootings between April of 2019 and July of this year was given a new bond of $1.8 million-plus Tuesday. Lit Yoshi is the name that 21-year-old Mieyoshi Tyree Edwards goes by. One of the shooting... more »

• L.A. declares Wednesday 'Kobe Bryant Day'

  August 24, 2016 12:22 PM

  LOS ANGELES – The city of Los Angeles will honor retired Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant as it declares Wednesday "Kobe Bryant Day." Aug. 24 represents the two numbers that Bryant wore during his 20 seasons for the team. Bryant wore number 8 his first 10 seasons and 24... more »

• Tom Benson: I'm not selling my teams

  December 27, 2015 9:45 PM

  NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson released a statement Sunday afternoon saying he has no intentions of selling his two professional sports franchises , according to WWL-TV . Benson's statement comes a day after The Times-Picayune's columnist Jeff Duncan argued Benson should sell his team because... more »