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State Police says the man shot by an Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s deputy in Marksville on Monday has died. L-S-P says the deputy fired his weapon when he was investigating several previous shootings near the Bethune Community Center. Authorities say multiple subjects approached the deputy and that’s when the officer fired his weapon, killing one person.

Tomorrow is Black Friday – the day that retailers pull out all the stops in offering their biggest discounts of the year. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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The 2024 hurricane season comes to an end Saturday and Colorado State hurricane forecast researchers say while it was an active season, it was not as active as predicted. In July, C-S-U upped its prediction to 25 named storms, but the season produced 18 named storms. Research Scientist Phil Klotzbach says dry air during the middle of the season kept the number down…

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Five hurricanes made U.S. landfall, tied for the second most in history, with major hurricanes Helene and Milton causing significant damage.

Southern and Grambling will face off in the 51st annual Bayou Classic in the Superdome Saturday. Jaguars Coach Terrence Graves…

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Kick off Saturday is at 1 PM.