The Colorado State University forecast team has upped the number of anticipated named storms in 2016 by one. Don Molino reports…:
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The town of Welsh, located in in Jefferson Davis Parish, is now the official The Home of the Cajun Dictionary.” Mayor Carolyn Louviere says the town’s long time former late pastor, Father Jules Daigle, wasn’t pleased with the way Cajun French was spoken, and he would be happy about the distinction…:
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A deal has been struck to develop cancer immunotherapy drugs first discovered by LSU Health Shreveport professor Doctor Robert Rhoads and scientists at the University of Warsaw in Poland. Rhoads says immunotherapy would not have the toxic side effects of current chemotherapy drugs and it would direct a person’s immune system to attack cancer cells until the last one is gone..:
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Rhoads, who lost both of his parents to cancer, is excited Sanofi will seek to develop this treatment to other cancers.

Shreveport Police is investigating the case of a fatal shooting which apparently occurred over a dispute over fireworks. They believe 33-year-old Antonio Collins and 32-year-old Exzavious Thomas were fighting over teenagers shooting off fireworks near the men’s homes. It’s alleged that at the heart of the dispute, Collins shot Thomas, then Thomas returned fire fatally wounding Collins. Thomas is charged with a count of convicted felon in possession of a firearm. The investigation is ongoing.