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A man has been charged with unlawful disposal of remains after Nathan Millard was found dead in Baton Rouge, but two women are still wanted for questioning.

Former homicide detective Fil Waters has attempted to explain why multiple dumped bodies have been found in Baton Rouge.

"I'm praying for a miracle—that he makes it home safely to us," said his wife Amber Millard.

The 19-year-old student was allegedly raped by two men, then she died after being hit by a car.

A parent said her daughter felt "duped" into attending an event where she was "proselytized over and prayed over."

"I wouldn't have thought this! He was the sweetest, but guess you really never know someone," said Kayla Edwards Guidry, a local mom.

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $810 million after not crowning a winner since April.

Dr. Pamela Simmons who treated Courtney Spears said she had never come across a case like hers.

The man's body has not been found.

"It's a terrifying feeling," said Robert Owens, who couldn't afford to evacuate from his Baton Rouge neighborhood before Ida's onslaught.

While Ida may be smaller than Katrina, it makes up for that with power and a more alarming trajectory.

Some 2,901 individuals as of Thursday were hospitalized with COVID across the state, the highest number at any point since the beginning of the pandemic.

Officials say that the "friendly" Burmese python, named Cara, was likely still inside the Mall of Louisiana's zoo and may have climbed into the ceiling.

"There's a huge group I think we haven't tapped that want to get vaccinated and just haven't made the time, so yes, I think this is the place to do that," Dr. Mays said Wednesday.

A federal judge declared that the officers involved "demonstrated a serious and wanton disregard" for constitutional rights.

Justin Blaine Thompson, 33, is among five people who have died in accidents caused by heavy rainfall in Louisiana.

The juvenile struck several vehicles before crashing the bus into a tree, a Baton Rouge police spokesperson said.

Christopher Jerome Sterling was arrested this week and charged with obstruction of justice and accessory after the fact to second degree murder in connection with a 2018 wedding day killing.

The Mississippi River Delta, visible in the images, is the seventh largest river delta on Earth.

Exxon said a volunteer fire crew had the blaze at the facility in Baton Rouge contained and no injuries have been reported.

Meshell Hale, 51, of Baton Rouge, is accused of poisoning Damian Skipper in 2015 and murdering Arthur Noflin Jr. in 2016.

The storm is expected to form into a Category 1 hurricane and make landfall late Friday night or early Saturday morning along Louisiana's southern coastline.

The new law requires female strippers to be at least 21 years old.

YouCaring has said it is not the right platform for a law firm seeking to raise funds for cases against Black Lives Matter.

It was a Republican legislator's third attempt to have Louisiana join 12 other states that don't require permits.

On July 9, at the height of the protests, police arrested 200 people.

People who insist they support cops turn to politicizing such killings to stymie broader conversations about reform.

Gavin Long identified himself as a member of an African-American offshoot of the anti-government Sovereign Citizen Movement.

Trump demands 'law and order' while police union rails against open carry of firearms expected at the convention.

As states and localities increasingly allow open carry of firearms in public, it becomes increasingly difficult to detect and apprehend people with felonious intent.