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with Kelly P. Kissel | Metro editorGood afternoon. It's been a busy day. Here are some of the things going on: OMG it's OmicronGov. John Bel Edwards was in a familiar place today, holding a news conference to talk about the coronavirus. Today's installment featured the state's reaction to the omicron variant. Blake Paterson was there for us and will have a story shortly. In the meantime, here's a link to the video. Death on the highwayLaw officers are trying to figure out what happened along Interstate 10 near Prairieville last night. When Ascension Parish deputies reached the scene, a truck was blocking three lanes of the highway and a Zachary man had been shot dead. Sex crimes trialA Livingston Parish jury is deliberating in the first of three high-profile sex crimes trials expected there. Today lawyers gave closing arguments in the trial of a woman accused of rape and video voyeurism. I feel goodElyse Carmosino has the feel-good story about the effort to provide a car to a woman who recently left prison. Here you go. Thanks for dropping in. Have a good weekend. |
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| A Zachary man was shot dead and a Baton Rouge man was injured late Thursday in an incident that left eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near … Read more |
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| A Livingston Parish jury opened deliberations Friday morning at the trial of a woman accused of raping and videotaping a drugged woman duri… Read more |
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| When Alisha Disotell arrived at the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections’ Baton Rouge facility, she expected to speak with… Read more |
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| Ochsner Health, Louisiana's largest hospital operator, has fired 280 employees who refused to get a coronavirus vaccine or seek an exemptio… Read more |
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| It's going to be quite the culture change for new LSU football coach Brian Kelly, who is moving from South Bend, Indiana, to Baton Rouge, L… Read more |
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| Venture Global announced plans to build a $10 billion liquefied natural gas export terminal in Cameron Parish. Read more |
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| A department chair of LSU Health in New Orleans has stepped down while the university investigates allegations that he double-dipped from f… Read more |
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| LSU’s bowl projections have gone from mostly nowhere to everywhere after Saturday’s 27-24 upset of Texas A&M to get the Tigers to 6-6. … Read more |
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| The Dallas Cowboys and their high-wire offensive act ran 65 plays in the Caesars Superdome Thursday night, and for the most part they found… Read more |
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