Louisiana’s 2015 tax amnesty program ends tomorrow, December 31st. Kizzy Payton with the State Department of Revenue says this is the time to call the Department to set up a payment arrangement or agreement to settle your delinquent tax debts. She says Louisianians won’t get this opportunity again for a while…

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Payton says eligible tax payers can make their payments online at www-dot-ldrtaxamnesty-dot-com.

PowerBall jackpot has reached a whopping 300 million dollars with a cash value of 184 million dollars. Kimberly Chopin with the Louisiana Lottery says we’ve already had smaller PowerBall winners throughout Louisiana because of the recent changes to their matrix…

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Chopin says this PowerBall jackpot is one of the largest we’ve seen in the last 10 years.

Louisiana had more law enforcement officers shot and killed in the line of duty this year than any other state in the nation. A report by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund revealed 9 total officers were killed in the line of duty this year, triple the number from 2014. Chairman Craig Floyd says five officers were shot and murdered while on the job in 2015….

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Floyd says there are now laws in all 50 states that say drivers must slow down and move over when you see an emergency vehicle on the side of the road to give officers an added margin of safety.