The federal Bureau of Economic Analysis released numbers showing two of the nation’s fastest growing economies are in Louisiana but there’s also two metro areas considered the worst.

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Governor John Bel Edwards will announce a new medical facility coming to north Baton Rouge at a press conference this afternoon, before he appears on his monthly call-in radio show Ask The Governor. Tonight the Governor will travel to Washington DC as the fight continues to get more federal aid for Louisiana flood victims.

Many flood victims in south Louisiana are selling their homes as is in a new listing category called “currently damaged.” Baton Rouge realtor Ginger Maulden says several homes in this category have already sold. She expects the number of homes in this category to continue to grow.

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Maulden says all the homes sold were cash buys from investors.

A multi-agency investigation in Terrebonne parish has led to 29 arrests in just four days. State Trooper Jesse LaGrange says state police partnered with several narcotics agencies in Terrebonne parish to identify and target criminals in the wake of increased gun violence. He says they used street level enforcement, undercover operations and fugitive warrant services to find the violators.

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Eighteen of the arrests were for felony charges.