Former LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson is back in jail. The judge handling Jefferson's charges stemming from last year's bar fight ruled that Jefferson's arrest on drug charges violated his bond. WAFB's Jim Shannon will have more on 9News at 5.
Later, on 9News at 6: Less than a day after hunters discovered a skull and bone fragments in Ascension Parish, authorities were able to identify the remains as those of Robert Alexis. WAFB's Tyana Williams talked to his family and will have more tonight at 6.
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Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:18 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:18:30 GMT
(RNN) - Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees. AccordingMore >
Celebrity chef and southern food connoisseur Paula Deen was back in a controversial spotlight Wednesday, alleged of using racial slurs as jokes in her restaurants in front of employees.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:03 PM EDT2013-06-20 01:03:58 GMT
Connecticut State Police said they were assisting Winsted police in investigating a standoff Tuesday morning.The incident was reported in town before 10 a.m.It's unknown what led to the standoff.PoliceMore >
A kidnapping suspect was arrested following a two-hour standoff with police in Winchester on Tuesday morning.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:16 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:16:05 GMT
A Boston woman says her son was the man found dead in an industrial park about a mile from New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez's home in Massachusetts. Ursula Ward says police told her the body was thatMore >
A Boston woman says her son was the man found dead in an industrial park about a mile from New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez's home in Massachusetts.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:53:24 GMT
An Enfield man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail in the deaths of 3 hunting beagles that were shot and killed by his son. John Lake was not with his 13-year-old son when the boy shot the beagles inMore >
An Enfield man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail in the deaths of 3 hunting beagles that were shot and killed by his son.More >
A heartbreaking photograph is making its rounds on the Internet that shows a child in a wheelchair that has been separated fro the rest of his classmates in a class photo.According to The Province, motherMore >
A heartbreaking photograph is making its rounds on the internet that shows a child in a wheelchair that has been separated from the rest of his classmates in a class photo.More >
A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after investigators said he told them he repeatedly struck her with wrestling moves...More >
A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after investigators said he told them he repeatedly struck her with wrestling moves imitated from...More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:23 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:23:28 GMT
Starting in August, Goodwill stores in Connecticut will longer accept your old hulking television sets. The organization told Eyewitness News with no demand, the older television sets were becoming aMore >
Starting in August, Goodwill stores in Connecticut will longer accept your old hulking television sets.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:44 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:44:09 GMT
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East Hartford police arrested a woman they said assaulted her child.Few details were released by police, but they said Karla Bloom, of Pratt Street, was arrested and charged with first degree assault andMore >
An East Hartford woman was arrested after she was accused of shaking her infant daughter to the point she caused a brain injury to the 7-week-old child.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:28 AM EDT2013-06-19 10:28:50 GMT
Cap'n Crunch may have a mutiny on his hands.A writer at foodbeast.com pointed out something fishy up the Cap'n's sleeve: Three stripes.According to the United States Navy, the rank of captain carries fourMore >
Cap'n Crunch may have a mutiny on his hands.More >