11:30 Newscast September 16, 2014

The Talluah Police Department says a 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed himself after finding a loaded handgun in his home. Spokeswoman Yvonne Lewis says emergency personnel got the call around 4:10 Monday afternoon…

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Lewis says they believe this is really just a tragic accident.

Area Development has ranked Louisiana as the sixth best state to conduct business. Here’s Scott Carwile…

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According to officials, two students from Central High had to be removed from class and sent to the hospital Monday after having a bad reaction to synthetic marijuana they smoked at school. Superintendent Michael Faulk says the teachers reported something just wasn’t right with the two boys in the classroom…

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Faulk says the students, aged 17 and 18, were rushed to the emergency room for treatment and the case is now in the hands of the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office.

The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding a vehicle that hit and killed a man in Albany over the weekend. Deputies say they found 27-year-old Cleveland Barnes, Jr. of Tickfaw in the road and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities believe Barnes was run over by a vehicle that fled the scene. At this time, they have no description of the vehicle or suspect. If you have any information related to this case, you are asked to contact the sheriff’s office or Crime Stoppers.