The man who is accused of killing a pregnant ex-girlfriend and a Westwego police officer is in critical condition. State Police Trooper Melissa Matey says 32-year-old Slyvester Holt shot himself during a long standoff with law enforcement on the Crescent City Connection Bridge…
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If Holt survives he’ll be charged with two counts of first-degree murder.

Here’s the latest on that fatal shooting by a West Monroe pizza delivery driver who killed a robbery suspect Thursday night. Detective Ray Spoon says the shooter will not be charged as he acted in self defense. He says it’s unfortunate something like this happens…
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Spoon says they are still looking for a second robbery suspect.

Several females from Louisiana are part of the huge gathering in the nation’s capital for the Women’s March on Washington. Alyssa Leader of West Monroe is there and they want to- remind the Trump administration they will not be silent on issues of diversity, abortion and climate change. Leader says there are also marches taking place in Baton Rouge and New Orleans…
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The radar is clear this morning, but more thunderstorms are expected this afternoon. Much of north Louisiana is under an enhanced risk for severe weather. South Louisiana could see some strong storms too. Large hail is a possibility. Four people were killed early this morning in Hattiesburg from a twister that flattened numerous homes.