The center of Tropical Storm Nicholas is moving slowly towards the Houston Metropolitan area and producing heavy rainfall in southeast Texas and south Louisiana. State Climatologist Barry Keim…
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Several days of rainfall as the center of Nicholas will hover over southwest Louisiana tomorrow and Thursday. Dave Brannen has more from Governor Edwards…
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St. Tammany Parish Sheriff deputies have captured the 12-foot alligator believed to have killed 71-year-old Timothy Satterlee of Slidell. Satterlee was attacked outside his home which was surrounded by floodwaters in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Ida. Captain Lance Vitter says Satterlee went outside to check on something in his shed when he encountered the alligator…
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Satterlee was known for his volunteer work in the community along with disaster response by cooking meals for storm victims.

Fuel shortages continue to hamper areas hit hard by Ida. Revenue Secretary Kimberly Lewis says the state is waiving Louisiana’s diesel fuel penalty for selling or using tax-exempt dyed diesel fuel. Lewis says the relief will remain in effect through at least tomorrow…
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