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A Tulane University Police Officer was fatally shot Friday outside a high school basketball game, reportedly over a dispute involving the shooter’s refusal to wear a mask inside the gym. 35-year-old John Shallerhorn allegedly fatally shot officer Martinus Mitchum, who was a security guard at the event, after Mitchum was attempting to remove Shallerhorn from the area. New Orleans Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson Mitchum a hero…

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The AARP supports seniors taking the newly approved Johnson and Johnson vaccine. New Orleans physician Dr. Eric Griggs spoke to members on a conference call today and said the J&J vaccine had 30-thousand trial participants.

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The state has hit another milestone in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Brook Thorington has the story…

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Central pastor Tony Spell has been offered a plea deal by East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore. Moore has informed Spell’s legal team that the court would drop all charges against Spell, if the pastor would plead “no contest” to one of the six charges he faces. Spell was arrested and accused of six counts of violating the governor’s COVID-19 restrictions by having too many gathered at his church.