8:30 am Newscast

A father suspected of setting fire to his home in New Orleans and killing his three children inside the house is in police custody. 29-year-old Joseph Washington Senior was arrested yesterday morning. The children killed in this domestic violence incident range from three to eight years old.Interim NOPD Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick says it’s a senseless crime..

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Doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines are now available at some parish health units which adds to the supply already available at pharmacies and other locations statewide. State Health Officer Joe Kanter says most health insurance plans will cover COVID-19 vaccines. He points out the vaccine will be updated regularly.

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Team Gleason and Ochsner Health are teaming up to bring advances to those living with ALS and other neurological diseases. Heres Colleen Crain …

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The Saints will face Jacksonville tonight in Thursday night football. Coach Dennis Allen on the Jacksonville defense.

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