WASHINGTON - He's acknowledging an uphill fight in Congress -- so President Barack Obama says he's looking at actions he can take on his own to confront gun violence. He told reporters today that he will present a plan within days. Obama says the ideas that are on the table... more »
GEISMAR - Air Liquide Large Industries U.S., LP says it is using its Geismar facility to increase its supply of nitrogen, oxygen and argon to industrial customers in southern Louisiana. Houston-based Air Liquide said Tuesday that a new production unit also will supply Nucor Steel Corp.'s new iron-making plant in... more »
WALKER - The City of Walker is looking for improvements to the Interstate 12 interchange.
Mayor Bobby Font said three designs are being considered, and they all allow more traffic capacity to the entrance and exit ramps. They also include three additional lanes on the Highway 447 overpass.
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INDEPENDENCE- A car full of juveniles, driven by an unlicensed 15-year-old, crashed on a Tangipahoa Parish highway Monday afternoon, killing a ten-year-old.
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MOORE, Okla.- Children are among the rising injuries and deaths after a mile-wide tornado tore apart a town just outside Oklahoma City Monday afternoon.
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GONZALES- Most power has been restored to people after an evening of trouble in the area.
More than 20,000 Entergy customers lost their utilities... more »
DENHAM SPRINGS- Lawmakers backed a plan that could fuel the development of a planned shopping center in Livingston Parish.
The Louisiana Senate approved using... more »