A new statewide poll of 11-hundred Louisiana residents finds 34-percent disapprove of Governor Jindal’s job performance and 47-percent would rather have Edwin Edwards as the state’s governor than Jindal. LSU Political Science Professor Wayne Parent says Louisiana residents are tired of Jindal’s out-of-state travels, when there’s problems to address in this state…

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The survey was conducted by Public Policy Polling.

Louisiana State Police are looking for a tractor they believe caused a bad accident between two semis on a rural road in East Feliciana Parish last night. Trooper Jared Sandifer says two 18-wheelers were traveling in opposite direction on LA 67 near the Mississippi State line around 7:45pm…

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Sandifer says the two big rigs ended up crashing into each other. One driver was uninjured while the other suffered moderate injuries.

It’s October and you’ll begin to see pink all over for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Mignonne Morrell with the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine says the more you increase the conversation about the disease, the more likely a woman is to encounter someone who caught it early, which is the goal of breast cancer screening…

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She says there are over two and a half million in the US that have a history of breast cancer.

According to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, an electrical short in an extension cord is the probable cause of a mobile home fire that claimed the lives of a husband and wife in Campti. Authorities say 68-year-old Florence Berguin and her husband 70-year-old John Berguin were pulled from their burned residence in Natchitoches Parish and pronounced dead. The victims were the mother and step-father of Campti Police Chief Greg Eldridge.