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LOUISIANA ALERT: Large Plume of Dust Moving Into Area Behind Cold Front
A large plume of dust will soon sweep across the region and if you suffer with allergies, this isn't the news you want to hear.
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Woman killed standing in her driveway after tanker trailer detaches from tractor
A woman was killed Tuesday morning in Pointe Coupee Parish after two tanker trailers veered off the roadway, striking her as she stood in her driveway. Susan Shows, 74, of Lakeland, was standing in her driveway around 9:30 a.m. when the tanker trailers detached from the 2024 John Deere Tractor that was pulling them and hit her.
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EBRSO: Teenager allegedly stole truck from gas station, crashed it into nearby pond
BATON ROUGE - Deputies arrested a teenager who allegedly stole a truck from a gas station, rammed a sheriff's office unit and crashed the vehicle into a pond early Wednesday morning. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office said deputies were called for an armed robbery at the Murphy's gas station...
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USPS Delivery & ZIP Code Changes Coming to Louisiana in 2025
USPS is rolling out major changes in 2025 that will affect Louisiana mail delivery, ZIP codes, and delivery times. Here’s how it could impact you.
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Building owned by Collis Temple near Baton Rouge community center burned in arson
A fire that scorched a vacant North Baton Rouge building belonging to a company owned by Collis Temple Jr. appears to have been set intentionally, fire department investigative records show. The apparent arson has left a burnt-out husk of a one-story, four-unit apartment building on Longfellow Drive near the Charles...
The Independent
Louisiana woman arrested after cops discover 22 dead cats in her home including 14 stuffed inside a freezer
A woman has been arrested for animal cruelty after police discovered more than 20 dead cats inside her home – 14 of which were inside her fridge freezer. Police were called to the Louisiana home of Sheri Hite, 71, last Thursday afternoon regarding a welfare concern. As they stepped towards the entrance of the Morgan City property “officers noticed what was clearly a dead cat inside the residence along with a strong odor coming from inside”, police said in a statement. Hite gave officers permission to enter her home, whereupon the officers were met with an “unbearable odor” they...
The Independent
Detained Columbia University student disputes government's 'bedbugs' claim in court papers
A Columbia University student says the subject of bedbugs never arose after he was arrested and flown to a Louisiana detention center by authorities who now say bedbugs helped force the long journey that made him fear he was being immediately deported for his role in campus protests against Israel . Mahmoud Khalil said in a declaration filed in Manhattan federal court Monday that while he was held overnight at a detention center in Elizabeth, New Jersey , "I did not hear anyone mention bedbugs.” Khalil made the statement in an exhibit attached to court papers in which his...
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Two men facing additional charges after inmate dies in West Baton Rouge Parish jail
PORT ALLEN - Two inmates in the West Baton Rouge Parish jail have been booked on additional charges after an inmate died in early March. The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said 38-year-old inmate Ryan Moreau got very sick on March 5 and was taken to a hospital where he died.