New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s two term run ends Monday and Matt Doyle looks back at his administration…
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Still no word on what caused a massive chemical plant fire in Duson that led to an evacuation of homes and businesses one mile around FlowChem Technologies. No injuries reported and those evacuated are allowed back in their home this morning. They can request the department of environmental quality to conduct an air quality check of their home.
The Louisiana House has passed legislation that says drivers are not allowed to handle their cell phone while behind the wheel. It passed on a 53-34 vote. State Representative Barbara Norton voted no. The Shreveport Democrat says she conducts work on her phone during her 250-mile drive to the capitol….
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More debate will take place in the Senate.
A one-month old child was killed in a wreck involving an 18-wheeler on I-12 near Covington. Senior Trooper Dustin Dwight says 62-year-old Erroll Nugent attempted a U-Turn through a grassy median when he truck upon re-entering the interstate. Nugent now faces numerous charges…
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Nugent and four others were injured.