Law enforcement foils a North Carolina man’s alleged plot to carry out a mass shooting at Jazz Fest. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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The Pineville Police Department says they found evidence that a Chinese restaurant on Cottingham Expressway had a dead deer in their kitchen. Officers also found deer carcass in the restaurant’s freezer that was supposed to be served to customers. The Louisiana Department of Health and Wildlife and Fisheries is investigating.

State Climatologist Jay Grymes says the latest update from the US drought monitor shows more than 90-percent of the state is in drought and better than half of the state is in extreme drought. Most of north Louisiana and much of southeast Louisiana is in extreme drought. Grymes says we need to see two to four weeks of steady wet weather, and that could start soon…

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Grymes says northern Louisiana should prepare for occasional strong-to-severe thunderstorms tomorrow night.

Tonight is the NFL draft. Former LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane is expected to be a top ten pick. Mike Detillier of WWL Radio Mike Detillier expects former LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier to be drafted tomorrow night…

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