Top story of the day has been the weather, and the volatile storms ahead of a cold front pushing through the state. Gavin Phillips with the National Weather Service Office in Slidell says, even though the wind and rain is rather rough, …

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Meanwhile, the National Weather Service Office in Shreveport reports numurous damage spots in North Louisiana, particularly Monroe. They will be sending out crews to determing whether or not there was a tornado…

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The University of Louisiana at Monroe reported some damage, and was closed earlier today. They will reopen at 11 am tomorrow. Governor Bobby Jindal has issed a state of emergency for 15 parishes because of the storm.

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Officials in Sabine Parish believe a ten-month-old child spent three days living underneath her father’s deceased body. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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A state judge has granted a request for a temporary restraining order by Attorney General Buddy Caldwell to block the disposal of the incinerated personal belongings of a Dallas Ebola victim in a Calcasieu Parish landfill…

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The hearing on the matter is October 22nd.