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Driver Murdered On I-10

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For the second time this month, New Orleans police are investigating a deadly shooting on Interstate 10. The 31-year-old victim was discovered early Thursday morning near the Broad Street overpass where his ... Full Story

Man Charged With Child Porn Possession

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A Calcasieu Parish man is facing up to 25 years in prison if convicted on child porn possession charges. State police say 41-year-old Charles Compton of Lebleu Settlement is being held on ... Full Story

Lafayette First In Nation For Economic, Job Growth

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Lafayette ranks first overall among the nation's 380 metropolitan statistical areas for economic and job growth. The Leading Locations study released by Area Development Online analyzed economic and work force data for ... Full Story

The Latest

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Here is the latest news: A State of Emergency is now in effect for areas of Northwest Louisiana hit hard late last week by a tornado and severe storms. A driver is ... Full Story

Governor Declares Tornado Damage State Of Emergency

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A State of Emergency is now in effect for areas of Northwest Louisiana hit hard late last week by a tornado and severe storms. Governor Bobby Jindal issued the declaration yesterday. Nearly ... Full Story

Accident Sends Car Into Lake Pontchartrain

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A driver is lucky to be alive following a four-vehicle accident on the 24-mile bridge spanning Lake Pontchartrain. The crash happened Thursday on the southbound span sending one of the vehicles into ... Full Story

Gas Prices Slowing Increasing Ahead Of Holiday Weekend

21 hours 39 mins ago
Louisiana gasoline prices are still slowly increasing ahead of this weekend's celebration of Memorial Day. Triple-A says the statewide average price of regular increased almost a penny overnight to three-34 a gallon. ... Full Story

Formosan Termites Bugging Southeast Louisiana

21 hours 39 mins ago
Swarms of Formosan termites are filling the night air in the New Orleans metropolitan area. They were out in force last night on both the north and south shores of southeast Louisiana, ... Full Story

Sinkhole Suits Could Rise To Class-Action Status

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Evacuated residents are continuing to raise a legal stink over the formation of a massive sinkhole that forced them out of their Assumption Parish homes. "The Advocate" reports a federal judge in ... Full Story

The Latest

21 hours 39 mins ago
Here is the latest news: Louisiana gasoline prices are still slowly increasing ahead of this weekend's celebration of Memorial Day. Evacuated residents are continuing to raise a legal stink over the formation ... Full Story
 
 
 

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Czech police say US suspect in 4 murders arrested

Police say an American man suspected of killing a family of four in the Czech Republic has been arrested in the United States. Full Story

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Procter & Gamble brings back A.G. Lafley as CEO

Household products giant Procter & Gamble Co. is hoping its former CEO can work his magic once again. Full Story