08:30 Newscast, October 5th, 2016

Nearly two months after the historic flood in south Louisiana, the last remaining shelter for flood victims is closing today at noon. Red Cross spokesperson Todd James says they’ve reached the point, where they can leave the movie studios, so Celtic can get back to work…:
Cut 15 (08) “their business”
He says they’ve been working diligently to help these flood victims at the shelter find another living arrangement as quickly as possible.

There are lots of folks in the Greater Baton Rouge area who are upset that the popular cult following gas station Buc-Cee’s has decided not to open on a 15 acre site in the Capitol City. Reports indicate the developer was informed last week the Texas chain had decided to pull out saying they just couldn’t get things lined up in Louisiana.

Hurricane Matthew is roaring toward the Bahamas on its way to southern Florida. The National Hurricane Center says, “The Florida Peninsula and the Florida Keys should monitor the progress of Matthew.”

Former mayor of Alexandria, Ned Randolph, passes away at 74 from Alzheimer’s. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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The town of DeQuincy in Calcasieu Parish keeps getting picked on by a satire news site, and this time a fake article claims that the mayor terminated a firefighter for praying at the scene of a blaze. But Mayor Lawrence Henagan says that’s ridiculous…:
CUT 5 (11) “like that”