Tropical Storm Harvey made another landfall in southwest Louisiana early this morning and Calcasieu Parish officials say they were spared. Sheriff Tony Mancuso says roughly 200 residents had to be rescued after taking on water, but the parish is in pretty good shape. He says they are fortunate because the parish could not have handled more water.
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Mike Steele with the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Prepareness urges Louisiana residents to stay up to date with traffic conditions by visiting 511-dot-la-org. He says motorists cannot enter Texas through I-10….

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A sheriff’s deputy in Lincoln Parish is recovering and one man is dead after an officer involved shooting on Highway 80 at around noon yesterday. State Trooper Michael Reichardt says the incident occurred after the deputy conducted a traffic stop.
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He says the officer’s bulletproof vest deflected the round.

Authorities in Texas are praising the work of the Cajun Navy, according to Governor John Bel Edwards. Penny Shar with Project We Care Louisiana works in conjunction with the volunteer group and says they communicate through the Zello Smartphone App to talk to nearby boats and find stranded families.
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