14:30 08-26-14

The Slidell Police Department says a man who was desperate to pay his probation fees allegedly robs a woman and baby of a diaper bag. Michelle Southern has more…:
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Houma Police announce the introduction of body cameras that will video all interactions with police officers. Chief Todd Duplantis says it will help prosecutors in court cases.

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He says it also will decrease the number of citizen complaints.

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There’s an area of low pressure in the northern Gulf of Mexico has the attention of the National Hurricane Center. Donald Jones, with the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, says there’s a low chance this disturbed area will grow into a tropical storm, but it will produce showers and thunderstorms for areas in south Louisiana…
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And, it’s obviously something they will watch very closely.

This morning, New Orleans Saints Quartberback Drew Brees tweeted the announcement of the newest member of their household, as he and his wife Brittany welcomed a brand new baby girl. They have not announced the name as of yet, but they did say mom and daughter are doing great. He did a tweet a picture of the little girl and the proud papa. By the way, Drew Brees was at practice today.