07:30 Newscast August 21, 2015

State GOP executive director Jason Dore says the reason his name appears on a list of accounts that used the Ashley Madison cheating website is “opposition research”. He says it was for work purposes related to his law firm, Dore Jeansonne. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says in today’s political world, it is possible Dore used Ashley Madison for business purposes…

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Dore’s name is one of 639 on a Baton Rouge list of individuals that purportedly used the infidelity networking website.

Major television networks will soon begin airing Hurricane Katrina specials in recognition of the 10 year anniversary of the storm. New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation Spokesperson Lea Sinclair says this anniversary will give the Crescent City the chance to show they’re a model to the country of how to overcome tragedy and rebuild after a terrible natural disaster…

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For those heading west on I-10 between Baton Rouge and Lafayette, be prepared for lane closures on the weekend and at night in West Baton Rouge Parish. State Department of Transportation Spokesperson Rodney Mallett says they expect construction to take about 60 days if weather permits…

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Starting today, asphalt replacement will begin on Interstate 10 westbound between L-A 415 in Port Allen to the Iberville Parish Line.

The Baton Rouge Police Department arrests a man accused of exposing himself to a woman jogging the LSU lakes. BRPD Corporal Don Coppola says the woman claimed that there was a van driving around her which stopped and that’s when 32-year-old Charles Jeremy Harrison of Denham Springs approached her…

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Harrison is charged with a count of obscenity.