The U-S is once again reeling from another mass casuality fatal shooting at a school. There were several bills in the regular session seeking to place restrictions on gun ownership, but none of them passed. New Orleans Senator Troy Carter says for any gun control legislation to gain traction, one organiziation in particular will have to get behind it….
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Thibodaux native and former Baton Rouge resident Cynthia Tisdale was one of 10 people killed in the Friday Houston area school shooting.
There’s a report the Super Bowl is returning to New Orleans. NFL reporter Albert Breer says the Big Easy will be awarded Super Bowl 58, which will be held in February 2024.
LSU and its fans are mourning the death of Billy Cannon, who passed away peacefully at the age of 80. He’s the school’s only Heisman Trophy winner and inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2005.
Summertime is the most active season for door-to-door sales, and State Fire Marshal Butch Browning reminds everyone to be wary of home security sales fraud. Dale Meredith of Cottonport recounted his story of how a salesman saw the ADT sign outside his house and proceeded to impersonate an ADT official who claimed to be there to replace his panel…
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State Fire Marshal Butch Browning says don’t invite a door-to-door salesman into your house.
Fox Television will broadcast the 67th Miss USA pageant at 7 PM, which will be held at Hirsch Colisuem in Shreveport. Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau spokesperson Chris Jay says the Miss Universe Organization will shine a bright light on the Shreveport area…
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