Another Louisiana policeman has been killed in the line of duty. St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz says Sunset Police officer Henry Nelson was killed while responding to a domestic disturbance. Guidroz says the suspect, Harrison Lee Wiley Junior of Arnaudville, fatally shot Nelson in the front yard of a home and then stabbed three women he was arguing with…

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The other fatal victim has been identified as 40-year-old Shameka Johnson.

The Louisiana Public Service Commission has okayed the merger of Entergy Louisiana and Entergy Gulf States Louisiana. Entergy Louisiana President Phillip May says the combined company expects to invest more than $5 billion dollars to boost industrial load growth. He says this means more major business customers will be attracted to the state…

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The consolidation will take effect in October.

President Obama visits the Crescent City today to honor those lost in Hurricane Katrina 10 years ago and see the progress made. Emelie Gunn has more…

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The Coast Guard reports that two crew members were injured after a natural gas pipeline ruptured and caught fire off the Louisiana coast. They say the incident happened about 25 miles south of Marsh Island. The injured crewmen were transported to Houma. Their condition is unknown. Authorities say the fire is extinguished and the pipeline’s owner is sending a vessel to repair the ruptured pipeline. The incident is under investigation.