BATON ROUGE - A fire destroyed a home, killed one family dog and injured two others yesterday on S. Harrell's Ferry Road.
The East Side Fire Department says it got the call at 1:32 p.m. Firefighters were on the scene within two minutes and immediately called for help.
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South Harrell's Ferry Rd. between Jones Creek Rd. and O'Neal Ln. will close for 90 days beginning Monday, May 24, at midnight. The work is part of a Green Light Plan project to widen the roadway. Crews will put in new box culverts and work on utility upgrades.
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The 19th Green Light Plan project broke ground today. The project will make improvements on O'Neal Lane, South Harrell's Ferry Road, and Jones Creek Road.
Both O'Neal Lane and South Harrell's Ferry Road will be widened to four lane boulevards with sidewalks.
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WASHINGTON - President Obama says he is instructing his disaster response team to get tornado victims in Oklahoma everything they need "right away."
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BATON ROUGE - Louisiana authorities have suspended the explosives licenses of a company accused of improperly storing millions of pounds of a military propellant in... more »