The contractor arrested on multiple charges of fraud against flood victims has been booked back into the Ascension Parish Jail on additional charges. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban has many immigrants concerned, including some in Louisiana. Ibrahim Matri (Ib-ruh-ham Mah-tree), an LSU student from Libya, says he’s worried other countries will follow suit…:
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Recent state budget cuts to the Department of Agriculture means Louisiana might not have the necessary resources to fight wildfires. That’s according to Ag Commissioner Mike Strain, who says one of the issues with the Gatlinburg fire in Tennessee is that the federal government decreased their firefighting budget. He say that means there wasn’t appropriate forest management…:
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Strain is concerned continued cuts to his department will lead to a tragic event like this in Louisiana.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for 12 parishes in northeast Louisiana until noon today. The primary threat today looks to be damaging wind gusts, then possibly isolated tornadoes, hail, and locally heavy rainfall.