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• In terse email, disgruntled LSP commander abruptly retires amid fallout, investigation into death of Ronald Greene Play Video

  July 19, 2021 2:50 PM

  MONROE - The commander overseeing Louisiana State Police Troop F abruptly announced he's leaving the agency as it's mired in controversy. Watch WBRZ News 2 newscasts Monday for more on this story. The news is always streaming here. John Peters was in charge of Troop F when Ronald... more »

• Former head of Baton Rouge police union retires amid internal affairs probe

  April 4, 2017 10:40 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The former leader of the Baton Rouge Police Department's union retired last month after being on paid administrative leave since February. 46-year-old Sgt. Chris Stewart closed his two-decade long career with the agency amid an internal affairs investigation over allegations he stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend.... more »

• La. Tech's live mascot retires

  October 11, 2016 5:01 PM

  RUSTON – Louisiana Tech University's mascot, Tech XXI, is retiring from active service, according to the university. The university announced on Tuesday that the live English bulldog mascot will retire from sideline duties and public appearances. Tech's retirement comes after a recommendation by veterinarians and guidance from the... more »