The Fourth of July is just a day away and folks are packing into fireworks stands to get some pyrotechnics to celebrate America’s independence, but every year people get busted for firing off the displays in jurisdictions that have outlawed the use of fireworks. So how can you be sure it’s legal to shoot fireworks on your property? State Fire Marshal Butch Browning says one way is by calling your city, and parish authorities, but an easier way to know if it’s legal in your area…
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He adds make sure your yard has at least 200 feet of open space.
US 90 from I-10 in Lafayette to Louisiana Highway 308 in Raceland has been designated Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Highway. Blanco served as governor from 2004 to 2008. She received criticism for her administration’s handling of recovery from two devastating hurricanes. But Blanco says, in the end…
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St. Bernard Parish President Brian McInnis pleads for federal aid for the struggling seafood industry. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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The ridesharing service, Uber, will begin to operate statewide today. Uber South spokesperson Trevor Theunissen says if you want to drive for Uber go to their website.
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