1130AM LRN News

NFL owners vote to expand the use of instant replay to include pass interference, both calls and non-calls like the one in the NFC Title game. Jeff Palermo has more…
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Three men are behind bars following accusations they managed to heist over 100 iPhones from a Best Buy in Baton Rouge. East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s detective Major Willie Stewart.
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State Fire Marshal investigators are on the scene of a mobile home fire that left two children dead in the Franklinton area. Shortly after midnight, firefighters were dispatched to the home. State Fire Marshal Butch Browning says a total of seven people were in the home at the time of the blaze.
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Louisiana received 18 dollars per person in federal funding to fight the opioid epidemic last year, for a total of 82 million dollars from over 50 different revenue streams according to the Bipartisan Policy Center. Chief medical adviser Anand Parekh says the majority of those funds went to high population parishes like Orleans and East Baton Rouge, but…
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Washington, Livingston, and West Carroll Parishes had some of the highest overdose rates in the state, but some of the lowest per capita funding.