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Police Officer Dies From Injuries Suffered In Crash
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A New Orleans police officer involved in a crash last month has died. A police department spokeswoman says 44-year-old Abreace Daniel died this week of complications from injuries he suffered during the ...
New Early-Voting Site Approved
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A joint legislative committee has unanimously approved the establishment of a new satellite early-voting location in New Orleans. The Orleans Parish Voting Machine Warehouse will be outfitted to accommodate the voting center ...
Group Home Closed After License Revoked
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The state has revoked the operating license of a Lafayette group home after citing multiple infractions. The state Department of Social Services says it informed the Vermilion Group Home of the decision ...
Man Indicted In May Fatal Shooting
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A Jefferson Parish grand jury has handed up an indictment against a 19-year-old Harvey man in a fatal shooting in May. The indictment charges Jarrod D. Henry with second-degree murder in the ...
Gasoline Prices Fall Again
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The statewide average for gasoline saw another drop overnight, according to Triple-A. Self-serve regular now sells for an average of two-dollars and 56-cents a gallon, down more than a half-cent from Thursday ...
Officers Accused Of Stealing Money From Dead Man
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Authorities say two St. Gabriel police officers who investigated a fatal traffic accident in August stole money from the man who died in the crash. State police say a tip from the ...
The Latest
22 hours 54 mins ago
Here's the latest on stories making news this hour. A New Orleans police officer dies from injuries suffered in a crash. A new early-voting site is approved for the Crescent City. A ...
Woman Accused Of Leaving Child Home Alone While Committing Crimes
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Police have arrested a woman accused of leaving her two-year-old son home alone while she went into a neighborhood in Alexandria to burglarize vehicles. Authorities say 31-year-old Stacey Bordelon had been seen ...
Vitter Amendment Blocked In Senate
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The U.S. Senate has voted to invoke cloture and end debate on GOP Louisiana Senator David Vitter's amendment that would have required census takers to inquire about citizenship during the 2010 nationwide ...