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• Man, 68, dies after falling from roof during storm clean-up; 15 deaths now tied to Ida in La.

  September 7, 2021 2:38 PM

  Louisiana reported two more deaths Tuesday attributed to Hurricane Ida, both of them reported in St. Tammany Parish. According to the Louisiana Department of Health, one of the victims was a 68-year-old man who fell from a roof while repairing damage caused by the storm. A 71-year-old man was... more »

• Coronavirus continues to expand its reach in Asia

  January 28, 2020 7:33 AM

  The coronavirus continues to expand its reach across the globe with Japan's health ministry confirming two additional cases Tuesday. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Japan to six. CNN reports that the sixth patient, a man in his 60's, has no history of visiting Wuhan, but... more »

• Report: Shots fired near U.S. Capitol, suspect in custody

  March 29, 2017 9:53 AM

  WASHINGTON D.C. – Authorities in Washington D.C. are investigating an incident outside the U.S. Capitol building Wednesday morning. According to ABC News, one person was taken into custody after driving into a U.S. Capitol Police car attempting to hit officers. Police responded to Washington Ave and Independence Ave. That... more »

• DOTD proposes J-Turns along US 190 in Livonia Play Video

  February 21, 2017 11:38 PM

  LIVONIA - Suzanne Salter knows the toll a left turn can cost on US 190 in Livonia. "It's something that you hope that no one else every has to go through," Salter said. In 2014, Salter's daughter died while attempting a left turn at an intersection on the... more »

• BR ranked 8th most "sinful" city in the country

  December 12, 2016 9:33 PM

  BATON ROGUE - Watch out Las Vegas, the city of Baton Rouge has been ranked the 8th most "sinful" city in the U.S., according to WalletHub.com . The website reportedly compared the 150 most populated cities in the U.S. across 27 "key indicators" of "evil deeds." The data... more »

• Crews extinguish fire at pipe facility in Zachary

  February 4, 2016 12:26 AM

  ZACHARY - Firefighters were called to the US Composite Pipe South facility in Zachary just after 10 p.m. Wednesday night. It took the Zachary Fire Department less than 30 minutes to extinguish flames inside the building on Hwy. 61. The cause of the fire, and the extent of... more »