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• Monday PM Forecast: humidity returns, attention to the tropics Play Video

  August 9, 2021 6:02 PM

  As the summer pattern is restored, another familiar seasonal foe has reared its head. The first tropical system in several weeks has our attention on the central Atlantic Ocean. Next 24 Hours: Any showers will diminish after sunset. Beneath mostly clear skies, low temperatures will fall back into the... more »

• NHC to begin advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Six

  August 9, 2021 1:47 PM

  The National Hurricane Center will initiate advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Six at 4pm. This system is located just east of the Lesser Antilles. A potential tropical cyclone is designated when a system has yet to officially take on tropical characteristics but is expected to before affecting land. With the... more »

• Social distancing is the new normal Play Video

  April 18, 2020 11:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Signs promoting social distancing are posted everywhere at the LSU lakes, so joggers and bicyclists can see these friendly reminders. The sign reads "You are 6 ft. & a TBD amount of time away from the best hug," reminding readers to practice social distancing. "We... more »

• Central church members celebrate Palm Sunday with car parade Play Video

  April 5, 2020 11:39 PM

  CENTRAL - Reverend Pattye Hewitt, the Pastor at Blackwater United Methodist Church in Central and her Associate Pastor, Angela Robertson, were excited to see church members on Palm Sunday. Due to the novel coronavirus outbreak the pastors were very happy to see church members whom they haven't seen in... more »

• Former city marshal to serve a week in jail for trip to US Virgin Islands

  September 8, 2017 1:44 PM

  MARKSVILLE - A former Alexandria city marshal will spend a week in jail for not notifying authorities about his trip to the US Virgin Islands. According to KALB-TV in Alexandria , Norris Greenhouse Jr. will have to report to the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office on Monday by 2 p.m.... more »

• Investigation leads to arrest of man for indecent behavior with 12-year-old

  July 18, 2017 12:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A Baton Rouge man accused of soliciting sex with a 12-year-old girl online was arrested Monday after a multi-state investigation. His attorney said he has a "severe intellectual disability" that should be taken into consideration. Joshua Guadamud, 31, was arrested on one count of indecent... more »