Sometimes a surgeon is the salesman. Across the country, there are physician-owned distributorships where doctors own part of a medical device company and then buy (or have their hospital buy) that hardware to use in their own surgeries.
Ascension Parish Councilman Corey Orgeron and one of his former law clients, Roydall Lumar, were both found guilty of misdemeanor simple battery Wednesday, May 18.
The 9News Investigators have learned this is not the first time the man arrested in a deadly hit and run is accused of bad behavior while behind the wheel.
Baton Rouge police said the shootings of four homeless men in the South Sherwood Forest area last week were likely committed by the same person. Three of the victims died.
A legal analyst said it’s unlikely Laine Hardy will spend any significant time in jail after being arrested on a felony charge. He is accused of spying on his ex-girlfriend.
The EBR Parish public defender’s office seeks to reassure the public that it is “working hard” for its clients, at the same time as an ongoing state investigation into allegations of wrongdoing in the office.
As part of his motion to delay the upcoming trial of Dennis Perkins, his lawyer says some of the salacious accusations against his client do not match the evidence in the case.
Neco Matthews, 50, is behind bars, accused of shooting at Baton Rouge Police officers. The 9News Investigators have found it is not the first time he’s been accused of fighting with law enforcement.
A toxicology expert is weighing in after a grandmother is accused of killing her granddaughter by forcing her to drink a bottle of alcohol while the mother watched.
The 9News Investigators have learned the man accused of gruesomely killing a woman and streaming the violent encounter on Facebook Live was released from prison just weeks before the attack.
The state has launched an investigation into the East Baton Rouge Public Defender’s Office after allegations of some serious problems inside the office have surfaced.
One day after a man smashed his way into several cars at Our Lady of the Lake, an employee there is sounding the alarm and raising serious questions about the security inside the parking garage.
Officials with the Better Business Bureau are sounding the alarm as people have started getting phone calls from businesses and individuals claiming they can help wipe out their student loan debt
Exclusive new audio obtained by the 9News Investigators revealed what was said when retired Louisiana State Police (LSP) superintendent Kevin Reeves and his legal team met privately with Louisiana House Speaker Clay Schexnayder (R - Gonzales) earlier this year to discuss Ronald Greene’s death investigation.
He is already facing some serious allegations but detectives with Louisiana State Police are now working to determine whether former Baker Fire Chief Christopher Hunt stole more money from taxpayers.
The 9News Investigators have obtained new video and information to help piece together what happened during and after a deadly officer-involved shooting that left 25-year-old Deaughn Willis dead. Leaked body camera video of the encounter and part of an interrogation paints a picture of what happened right after the shooting but advocates argue regardless of what they show, the true picture remains incomplete.
The legal battle over redistricting in Louisiana will likely end up before a judge and advocates say it will likely charge hundreds of thousands of dollars.
The Federal Trade Commission said the recent short supply of at-home COVID tests and long lines at testing sites opened the door for potential scams, with fraudsters targeting your money and your peace of mind.
Dozens of text messages and emails show staffers in Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards’ office attempting to manage a response to fallout over the death of Ronald Greene.
FOX 8 looks into a spike in the number of people who are released from their bond obligations or let out of jail when the District Attorney's office doesn't bring charges in the allotted time.
Gov. John Bel Edwards’s office issued its first response on an article by The Associated Press in which a text message was sent to the governor just hours after Ronald Greene died in police custody in 2019.
Some Louisiana lawmakers are calling for Gov. John Bel Edwards to be investigated over his knowledge of the death of Ronald Greene. Others say it’s just politics at play.
Greene’s death occurred in May of 2019. Officials said he refused to pull over for a traffic stop and led troopers on a chase across northern Louisiana.
An Ascension Parish man accused of child molestation had his bond drastically reduced amid claims his diabetes could not be properly controlled behind bars, records show.
“The Paycheck Protection Program saved millions of jobs. It was this difficult road that we had about a week, but our bankers got it done and, and our businesswomen and businessmen stepped up to the plate and took advantage of it,” said Sen. John Kennedy, R-La.
The Louisiana Workforce Commission is back in the hot seat after auditors say the agency may have let $3 million slip out the door and into the wrong hands. The folks in charge over at LWC say the pandemic created the perfect storm and problems like this were unavoidable.
