An arctic front has brought snow and ice to the Bayou State. Michelle Southern has a look at the storm’s impact…
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Snow will begin tapering off in Alexandria, while the freezing line has made it to Baton Rouge. Alek Krautman is with the National Weather Service in Slidelll….
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It’s a snow day across Louisiana as between one to three-plus inches of snow has fallen across the northern half of the state. Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s office spokesperson Glen Springfield says stay home and enjoy the pretty snow….
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Sterlington Police Chief Barry Bonner has posted a video of himself doing a snow angel without a shirt on as an effort to encourage people to stay home and play in the snow.

Consumers who made a purchase from an online company that doesn’t have a physical presence in Louisiana and didn’t pay sales taxes on that item, will receive a notification this month informing them they owe taxes to the state. State Revenue Department spokesperson Byron Henderson…
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It’s unclear how much money the state will collect as a result of this new law that requires the state to increase its effort to collect taxes on on-line purchases.