Former Governor Kathleen Blanco will lie in state at the Louisiana Capitol tomorrow. Since her death on Sunday, many have looked back at her one term as governor, which was highlighted by Hurricane Katrina. Blanco told L-R-N in 2015 that she hated political fingerpointing that took place…
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AG Jeff Landry says yesterday an armed law enforcement officer from his office was on campus to help educate students and protect them from crime, which may have triggered the armed intruder false alarm. LSU spokesperson Ernie Ballard says they are reviewing yesterday’s response, adding they have recently trained for a similar scenario.
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Ballard says campus safety is a shared responsibility and if someone sees something, they should say something.

A major employer in Minden is considering re-locating to Texas because of a several structurally deficient bridges in northwest Louisiana. Matt Doyle has the story…
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St. Landry Parish Sheriffs are trying to identify a body they discovered dumped in the Beggs area. Authorities say it appears to be a black female in her early 20s. Sheriff Bobby Guidroz says the cause of death is unknown and the body did have one specific identifying item.
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Guidroz says foul play is suspected.