8:30 LRN Newscast September 3

An investigation is underway into the death of four nursing home residents who were transported to a warehouse in Tangipahoa Parish that was overcrowded with other nursing home patients. Independence Police Chief Frank Edwards says 843 patients were put in the warehouse when capacity called for up to 350. Edwards says he notified his brother, Governor John Bel Edwards…
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The nursing home patients sent to this warehouse in Independence came from seven southeastern Louisiana nursing homes owned by Bob Dean, who has not commented. State Health Officer Doctor Joe Kanter…
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Identities of the deceased have not been released.

President Biden will tour the devastation today left by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana. New Orleans Congressman Troy Carter on the president’s visit…
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The President is set to arrive in New Orleans at noon and then travel to Reserve and LaPlace. He’ll also travel down to Lafourche Parish. Entergy’s Deanna Lafont is trying to get the power back on in Lafourche…
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