A new report shows 14 percent of bridges in Louisiana are structurally deficient, with a need for rehabilitation or possibly even replacement. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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Billboards apparently paid for by Alabama fans have popped up in Baton Rouge encouraging Louisiana residents to donate 50-dollars to the Red Cross for Hurricane Michael relief efforts, because the Crimson Tide will drop 50 points on LSU on Saturday night.

Authorities say three people have been arrested in the largest Methamphetamine bust in Lafayette Parish’s history. Sheriff’s office spokesperson John Mowell says a search of a home in Lafayette and a business in Scott uncovered nearly 12 pounds of meth, worth just over one-million dollars…
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Mowell says marijuana, oxycodone and other drugs were discovered at the two locations.

State Police have arrested a LaPlace man for a fatal hit and run of a pedestrian that took place over a week ago along L-A 628 in St. John the Baptist Parish. Trooper Melissa Matey says tips from citizens led them to 28-year-old Charles Combetta…
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The victim has been identified as 55-year-old Danny Simoneaux of LaPlace.