New Orleans officials propose a plan to reduce crime in the French Quarter, but will it work? Halen Doughty has more…
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The Edwards administration will present a plan on Friday on how it proposes to close a 304-million dollar budget deficit. Oil City Representative Jim Morris does not agree with the governor’s idea of dipping into the rainy day fund…
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Former Angola warden appeared on a Baton Rouge radio station today refuting an allegation made in a government audit that taxpayers picked up the tab for more than 27-thousand dollars in appliances and flat screens at his residence on prison grounds. Cain says what the report doesn’t show is how much personal money he spent on the public house…
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The audit has been given to state and federal prosecutors.

The State Fire Marshal’s Office says 28-year-old James Brandon Kellum of Covington man is dead, after he lit his home on fire during a family fight. Deputy Chief Brant Thompson says the man’s father, twin brother and step mother, went out drinking and when they returned home, things got physical.
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Thompson says 55-year-old Jamie Kellum is in grave condition with burns to over 85-percent of his body, while Michael Kellum received burns to 15-percent of his body.