A great tradition in the South on Thanksgiving Day is to deep fry your turkey. State Fire Marshal Butch Browning has this piece of advice…
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Browning also says never leave it unattended and keep children and pets away.

Your pets may want to dine from the table scraps this holiday, but what human food is acceptable for animals? Kevin Barnhart has the details.
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Shreveport police Sergeant Brian Skinner and former Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Jonathan Colgin have been charged by federal prosecutors for their roles in an investigation into the illegal use of steroids. Each man faces two criminal counts, conspiracy to possess and sell anabolic steroids. Skinner has been on leave since September.

The Saints have a chance tonight to avenge a loss to the Falcons that they suffered three weeks ago. New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees says Atlanta was motivated to play, coming off their bye week…
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Kick-off tonight is at 7:20.

Despite all of the boos, Anthony Davis scored 41 points in his first game back in New Orleans since the trade to the Lakers. L-A won 114 to 110. The Pelicans have lost three in a row.

Quiet day today weather-wise, but Saturday there is a slight chance for severe weather.