A Baton Rouge business owner tells the story of her horrifying experience when a gunman opened fired on a country concert in Las Vegas. Jeff Palermo has more:
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State Climatologist Barry Keim says forecasters are keeping an eye on a broad area of low pressure down near the Yucatan peninsula, as the National Hurricane Center gives it a 30% chance of developing into a tropical cyclone…:
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Early voting for the October 14th election is underway, and most people still don’t know about the race for state treasurer. That’s according to LaPolitics.com Publisher Jeremy Alford who says voters might start seeing some more commercials from the candidates now until election day…:
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Secretary of State Tom Schedler predicts turnout for this race will be below 20%.

This weekend’s Flambeau Music Festival takes place in Ascension Parish and authorities are assuring ticket holders that safety will be of the utmost importance. Sheriff Jeff Wiley says security will be widespread and obvious..:
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He says the venue in Gonzales will include a coordinated effort between law enforcement, concert security and Lamar Dixon personnel.