The Department of Health and Hospitals now reports that two more people from Marrero are being watched for symptoms of Ebola after they returned from an infected area in West Africa. That brings the total number of people being monitored in the state to four. State Health Officer Dr. Jimmy Guidry says there are no cases of Ebola in Louisiana and he feels comfortable that medical personnel are prepared if a case should develop in the state…

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All four being monitored are considered “low risk” for contracting Ebola.

An officer involved shooting in Iberville Parish has left a 36-year-old man dead. The Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Office says the incident happened in a rural area near Bayou Pigeon last night. As deputies were attempting to locate Shaun Wilson Ramo, who had been accused of raping a woman in the area, he aimed his rifle at the deputies, who then fired on the subject. Ramo was pronounced dead at the scene. State Police are investigating.

A West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Deputy has been arrested for allegedly using his badge to have sex with prostitutes. Baton Rouge Police Department Corporal L Jean McKneely says their investigation revealed Deputy Florian Deutsch would use Backpage-dot-com to make contact with these individuals…

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Deutsch is charged with malfeasance in office, prostitution, and abuse of office.

It’s the biggest day of the season on the LSU campus as 3rd ranked, undefeated Ole Miss comes to town. Activities start early as the GameDay crew is broadcasting live from the parade grounds this morning. Parking Director Adam Smith says, some fans are finding this inconvenient, but the post game plan will be the same with a southbound contraflow planned on Nicholson…

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Kickoff is scheduled for 6:15pm and will be televised on ESPN.