A bill to allow cameras in special education classrooms advances from Senate Education. Brooke Thorington has more.

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Severe storms with large hail, damaging winds, and a couple of tornadoes will be possible in the south and central Plains today and into tomorrow morning which could include parts of Louisiana. Heavy rain could cause flash flooding in the Mid Mississippi Valley.

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The world’s largest online retailer is investing $200 million in Shreveport to build its first robotic fulfillment center in Louisiana.  Amazon Regional Director of Operations William Hicks says while Amazon is a global business it’s a conglomeration of small businesses.

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Governor John Bel Edwards will be able to have a normal Mother’s Day celebration this year because he and his family are fully vaccinated.  Edwards says if your family is not fully vaccinated continue social distancing and hold the event outdoors.

Edwards says the faster everyone in the state gets vaccinated the safer we will be and the fewer holiday restrictions will be needed.

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