The House and Senate Governmental Affairs committee approves new Congressional district maps. They do not include a second majority-minority district. Jeff Palermo has more…

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State climatologist Barry Keim says we should get ready for a cold winter weekend.

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Detectives say 101 stolen catalytic converters were found in an East Baton Rouge couple’s chop shop. Baton Rouge Police Sergeant L’Jean McKneely says it’s almost impossible to prevent one from being stolen because they can be removed in a matter of minutes.

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Louisiana hasn’t hit the peak of crawfish season, but that doesn’t mean that mudbugs aren’t on the menu. Mark Shirley, LSU AgCenter and crawfish specialist, says the recent wave of cold temperatures may have slowed the growth of this year’s harvest, but it hasn’t stopped it.

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