Walgreens now provides an over the counter opioid antidote. Jeff Palermo has more…:
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Metal detectors on Bourbon Street? Officials in New Orleans say they are exploring ways to keep the popular French Quarter destination more safe following the weekend’s deadly shooting. But L and R Security Services Inc. owner, Edward Robinson, this would be tough to do logistically and financially…:
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LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center is looking for people to take part in a groundbreaking study that looks at ways to prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Director for Pennington’s Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention, Jeff Keller, says they are looking at how something like hypertension can cause impairment of brain function…:
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For information about how to participate in the study, log on to idrp.pbrc.edu.

Police say a man in St. Tammany Parish who allegedly went on a date with a woman he met online before tying her up and trying to kidnap her is reportedly in custody. They indicate after the victim called for help, authorities began a pursuit that went across the Causeway and ended with 41-year-old Christopher Garcy crashing in Avondale and getting into a standoff with cops before he was apprehended.

Governor John Bel Edwards will head to Washington D.C. once again today to continue to lobby for federal flood aid.