You don’t have to file taxes until Tuesday this year since April 15th is on a Saturday and Monday is a holiday. Baton Rouge Tax Preparer Brandon Lagarde says if you’ve waited this late before getting started, you could be in trouble. He says most CPAs are slammed right now…:
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You can find useful information online at irs.gov.

Authorities are still trying to figure out why an active duty soldier at Ft. Polk would be detonating what appeared to be homemade bombs in Kisatche National Forest. Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft says 23-year-old Ryan Keith Taylor’s alleged actions caused small fires in the woods, and he was unruly when busted…:
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Taylor is an active duty soldier stationed at Fort Polk, but he lived off post and Craft says Pipe bombs were located in his apartment.

Elmer’s Candy out of Ponchatoula is one of the oldest Easter traditions, especially for Louisiana families. CEO Rob Nelson says they’ve seen a big bump in sales this year since the Easter selling season has been longer:
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He says their most popular items every year are Heavenly Hash and Gold Brick Eggs.

The LSU Gymnastics Team is in St. Louis competing for a chance to win their first ever NCAA National Championship title. Jeff Palermo has more…:
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