The Louisiana Health Department will make flu shots available at their parish health clinics this afternoon…
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The special one-day shot promotion will take place from two until 6:30 PM.

There’s a marginal risk for severe weather today as a strong system that will bring Louisiana heavy rainfall moves in from Texas. State Climatologist Barry Keim…
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One to two inches of rain is possible.

Louisiana has three of the top 30 cities most in need of charity donations this holiday season according to the personal finance website Wallethub.com. New Orleans come in at 10th, Shreveport 21 and Baton Rouge 26th. Wallethub analyst Jill Gonzales says one category in particular stood out…
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The report also took into account unemployment, homelessness, high school drop outs and economic security.

The FBI and local prosecutors are reportedly investigating allegations that former St. Tammany Sheriff Jack Strain sexually abused teenagers. Two of Strain’s former top aids already face federal charges in an alleged kicked scheme involving a work release program. A source says an investigation is now looking to see if Strain awarded these two men a contract in an effort to keep them quiet about the alleged sexual abuse.