A mid-December tornado outbreak has resulted in one death. Governor John Bel Edwards says there’s extensive damage in southwest and central Louisiana…
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The woman who died has been identified as 59-year-old Betty Patin. She died in her mobile home near Rosepine.

Saints Quarterback Drew Brees feels blessed today after breaking the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a career last night. Brees surpassed Peyton Manning’s record of 539 TD passes…
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Brees had four touchdowns as the Saints crushed the Colts 34-7.

Joe Burrow’s Heisman acceptance speech inspires an outpouring of support for his hometown’s food pantry. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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The town of Vidalia is being removed from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s list of “fiscally distressed municipalities. The Louisiana Legislative auditor’s office says there have been improvements in financial operations. Mayor Buz Craft told KNOE-TV they transferred money from one fund to another to get into a positive posture.