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• Facebook, Instagram experiencing outages Thanksgiving Day

  November 28, 2019 11:37 AM

  Users are reporting intermittent outages across both Facebook and Instagram Thursday morning. The parent company acknowledged on Twitter that both social media sites and apps were not loading properly for all users. We’re aware that some people are currently having trouble accessing Facebook’s family of apps, including... more »

• Security camera spots person trying to break into local gun store Play Video

  January 28, 2019 1:01 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE - Deputies are looking for a would-be burglar who stared a surveillance head-on before unsuccessfully trying to break into an Ascension Parish gun store. The sheriff's office says the attempted break-in happened early Saturday morning at Hebert Guns in Prairieville. Investigators say the unidentified suspect made numerous attempts... more »

• Louisiana's drinking water goes from bad to worse Play Video

  April 26, 2017 8:22 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Drinking water infrastructure in Louisiana got a near failing grade from experts Wednesday. The American Society of Civil Engineers downgraded the state's water systems to a D- in its 2017 Infrastructure Report Card . "Frankly it's embarrassing," said Dr. Kam Movassaghi, the executive director of the... more »

• Armed robber gives up, pays for item instead

  February 27, 2017 2:13 PM

  ST. MARTINVILLE - The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a man after he attempted to rob a store Sunday morning. According to the Sheriff's office, 35-year-old Homer John of Breaux Bridge attempted to rob a store on Henderson Highway with a firearm around 8 a.m. When the clerk... more »

• Education leaders look for alternative to failed amendment Play Video

  November 9, 2016 11:54 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Louisiana higher education leaders wanted the right to raise tuition on their own, instead of going through the state legislature. In Tuesday's election, voters said no. Many students said they were glad it failed, but higher education leaders say a big problem has been left unresolved. "We're... more »