It’s a tale of two different economies in Louisiana. The federal Bureau of Economic Analysis says Houma-Thibodaux and Lafayette are two metro areas that have shrunk the most over the year, while Baton Rouge and Lake Charles are the fastest growing economies in the country. LSU economist Doctor Loren Scott says the growth is the result of the chemical industry and the liquefied natural gas export sector…
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A record setting summer weather wise comes to a close today. Alex Krautmann with the National Weather Service says it goes down as one of the warmest and one of the wettest, with Baton Rouge shattering the previous record….
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It will feel like summer today with high temps in the mid 90s.

Many flood victims in the Baton Rouge area are choosing to sell their flood damaged homes as is. Halen Dougthy has more…
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After deliberating for one hour, a six-person jury in Ouachita Parish determined West Monroe Police Officer Jody Ledoux was “Not Guilty” of negligent homicide in the shooting death of Raymond Martinez in December of 2014. Ledoux testified he thought the homeless man was reaching for a gun, when he was pulling a silver and gray cell phone from his pocket.