Sixteenth Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe has passed away. The New Iberia native died peacefully on Saturday at the age of 62. He’s been the top prosecutor for Iberia, St. Mary and St. Martin Parishes since 2015. Iberia Parish Sheriff Tommy Romero says he had an outstanding working relationship with Duhe…

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Visitation begins tomorrow night at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia. His funeral is Wednesday morning at 11 AM at St. Peter’s Catholic Church.

More than 100 firefighters were called to the Port of Caddo/Bossier to put out a huge paper fire. About 95-hundred tons of baled paper spread across two and a half acres at Pratt Industries caught fire late Saturday afternoon, and the high winds made the battle difficult. Shreveport Fire Chief Clarence Reese says job number one for fire crews was preventing the fire from spreading to buildings, and they succeeded.

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Chief Reese says Pratt’s entire inventory is a total loss.

It will be a late night in the PMAC on Saturday night as the LSU Lady Tigers hosts San Diego State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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Former Plaquemine High School and LSU star Davon Godchaux met with the media today for the first time since the trade that sent the defensive tackle to the New Orleans Saints from the New England Patriots. Godchaux says he’s glad to be back in his home state…

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About 95-hundred tons of baled paper at Pratt Industries at the Port of Caddo/Bossier caught fire late Saturday afternoon, and the high winds made the fire difficult to battle requiring more than 100 firefighters.

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Shreveport Fire Chief Clarence Reese says job number one for fire crews was preventing the fire from spreading to buildings. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Sixteenth Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe has passed away Saturday surrounded by his family. Duhe became the D-A in 2015. Iberia Parish Sheriff Tommy Romero says Duhe worked tirelessly to bring justice to victims and their families…

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The National Weather Service in Slidell confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Tangipahoa this past weekend damaging over 20 homes in the area.  Sean Richardson has more.

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Former Plaquemine High School and LSU star Davon Godchaux enters his ninth season in the NFL as a New Orleans Saint after being traded from the New England Patriots.

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The tornadoes that tore through Tangipahoa Parish Saturday are rated EF-2 and EF-3. That’s out of five on the Fujita scale. The tornadoes cut through nearly identical paths; and so far there are reports of more than 20 homes being damaged. National Weather Service Senior Forecaster Rob Frye says it’s not uncommon for storms like this to follow similar paths, and that leads to more destruction when that’s the case.

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Sixteenth Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe has passed away. The New Iberia native died peacefully on Saturday at the age of 62. For the last ten years, he had been the top prosecutor for Iberia, St. Mary and St. Martin parishes. Iberia Parish Sheriff Tommy Romero says Duhe’s legacy of justice and service will never be forgotten and he’ll be greatly missed…

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It will be a late night in the PMAC on Saturday night as the LSU Lady Tigers host San Diego State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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More than 100 firefighters were called to the Port of Caddo/Bossier to put out a huge paper fire. About 95-hundred tons of baled paper spread across two and a half acres at Pratt Industries caught fire late Saturday afternoon, and the high winds were making the battle very difficult. One firefighter suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The tornado that tore through Tangipahoa Parish Saturday was a doozy. The National Weather Service has rated it an EF-3 out of five on the Fujita scale. Senior Forecaster Rob Frye says due to how close it was to an EF-2 that followed almost the same track, it’s difficult to determine each storm’s effects.

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More than 100 firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze at a paper facility at the Port of Caddo/Bossier Saturday afternoon. The high winds were making the battle very difficult, but crews were able to prevent it from spreading to any buildings. Shreveport Fire Chief Clarence Reese says the entire inventory at Pratt Industries is a total loss.

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Sixteenth Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe has passed away. The New Iberia native died peacefully on Saturday at the age of 62. He’d been the top prosecutor for Iberia, St. Mary and St. Martin parishes since 2015. Iberia Parish Sheriff Tommy Romero says he had an outstanding working relationship with Duhe…

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March Madness is here. In the men’s tournament, The Midwest regional’s 12th seed, McNeese, takes on Clemson Thursday afternoon in Providence, Rhode Island. In the women’s tournament, LSU is a three seed and hosts San Diego State Saturday night.

It’s now up to the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether Jessie Hoffman will be executed tomorrow night by nitrogen hypoxia. This, after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated the scheduled execution and the State Supreme Court declined to intervene. Loyola University New Orleans College of Law professor Dane Ciolino says there’s also a chance that the case might not actually be over in the Fifth Circuit.

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A National Weather Service survey team confirmed that two tornadoes touched down east of Kentwood in Tangipahoa Parish on Saturday and later moved into Pike and Walthall Counties in Mississippi. NWS Senior Forecaster Rob Frye says they were around a mile from each other.

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More than 100 firefighters were called to the Port of Caddo/Bossier to put out a huge paper fire. About 95-hundred tons of baled paper spread across two and a half acres at Pratt Industries caught fire late Saturday afternoon, and the high winds were making the battle very difficult. Shreveport Fire Chief Clarence Reese says job number one for fire crews was preventing the fire from spreading to buildings, and they succeeded.

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Reese says Pratt’s entire inventory is a total loss.

For the fourth time, Kim Mulkey has led the LSU women’s basketball team to the NCAA Tournament – and for the fourth time, they’re a three seed. They will take on San Diego State Saturday night at the P-MAC. When asked about San Diego State, Head Coach Kim Mulkey was admittedly dumbfounded.

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For now, tomorrow’s execution of Jessie Hoffman is back on. On Friday, a three-judge panel at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick that granted Hoffman a delay. Loyola University New Orleans College of Law professor Dane Ciolino says he’s surprised that the Fifth Circuit acted as quickly as it did.

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Hoffman’s last hope is the U.S. Supreme Court.

It seems that every day, the U.S. makes an announcement of a new tariff. University of New Orleans economics and finance professor Dub Lane says if it goes on much longer, inflation will go up, the economy will suffer, and America will experience a recession.

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Suspended LSU Law Professor Ken Levy spoke with Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster about where he stands with his lawsuit against LSU. Sean Richardson has more.

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Two people are killed in a shooting at a downtown Shreveport night club. It happened just after 2:30 Saturday morning at Club Haze. Two others were injured but are expected to survive. At this time, it’s unclear what led up to the shooting, and investigators have not identified any suspects.

Jessie Hoffman’s execution is back on for tomorrow – for now. On Friday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick that granted a delay, and the Louisiana Supreme Court last night declined to intervene. Loyola University New Orleans College of Law professor Dane Ciolino says Hoffman’s team had a valid argument to the state’s high court.

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Hoffman’s final hope is the U.S. Supreme Court.

Suspended LSU law professor Ken Levy was on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster on Friday discussing his suspension from the classroom for using explicit language directed towards Governor Landry and President Trump during a class discussion. Levy says he did nothing wrong.

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One New Orleans professor says the U.S. is headed towards a recession with all these tariffs. Colleen Crain reports…

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More than 100 firefighters were called to the Port of Caddo/Bossier to put out a huge paper fire. About 95-hundred tons of baled paper spread across two and a half acres at Pratt Industries caught fire late Saturday afternoon, and the high winds were making the battle very difficult. Crews spent the entire weekend preventing flare-ups and protecting nearby businesses.

Angola death row inmate Jesse Hoffman is set to die tomorrow for abducting, raping and killing a St. Tammany Parish woman in 1996. Loyola University law professor Dane Ciolino says the U-S Supreme Court could possibly delay the execution or the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals could step in…

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If Hoffman’s execution takes place, nitrogen gas will be used to carry out the death sentence.

President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on imports from several of America’s top trading partners. The President says the tariffs are needed to balance out the trade deficit. But UNO economics and finance professor Dub Lane says trade deficits are not exactly a bad thing…

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The Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal continues to review the facts in the Ken Levy case. The LSU law professor was suspended for using profanity during a lecture that included unflattering remarks about Governor Jeff Landry and President Donald Trump. Levy was a guest on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster and says he’s not ready to end his fight to get back to the classroom…

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Levy is on paid administrative leave and is allowed on campus, but he’s not allowed to teach the remainder of this semester.

The LSU Lady Tigers are a three-seed in the NCAA Women’s basketball Tournament as they try to win their second national championship in three years. Mulkey says the experience of winning it all two years ago, should help…

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The execution of Jessie Hoffman for the killing of a St. Tammany Parish woman is back on – for now. Andrew Greenstein reports Hoffman is set to die tomorrow by the use of nitrogen gas …

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Sixteenth Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe has passed away. The New Iberia native passed away Saturday. He’s been the top prosecutor for Iberia, St. Mary and St. Martin Parishes since 2015. Governor Jeff Landry says Duhe was a tremendous man who will be deeply missed.

Suspended LSU law professor Ken Levy still can’t believe he’s been removed the classroom for a lecture he performed last January that included profanities towards Governor Jeff Landry and President Donald Trump. Levy says his comments were made in a joking manner and he was never given the opportunity to apologize…

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Levy was a guest on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster on Friday. LSU has said that it is fully committed to free speech among, students, faculty, staff and visitors, but that does not mean that individuals may say whatever they wish, wherever they wish.

The NCAA College Basketball brackets are out and the McNeese men will head to Providence, Rhode Island to play Clemson on Thursday afternoon. The Lady Tigers will host San Diego State on Saturday night. As a three-seed, LSU will host the first two rounds. Coach Kim Mulkey….

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But it will be a late night in the PMAC on Saturday as LSU-San Diego State will not tip-off until 9:15.

For now, tomorrow’s execution of Jessie Hoffman is back on. On Friday, a three-judge panel at the US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the ruling by U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick that granted Hoffman a delay in his execution. Loyola University New Orleans College of Law professor Dane Ciolino says he’s surprised that the Fifth Circuit acted as quickly as it did.

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Hoffman is scheduled to be put to death for kidnapping, raping and killing Molly Elliott in 1996. Hoffman was 18 years old at the time, while Elliot was 28. She was abducted in downtown New Orleans and her body was found in St. Tammany Parish.

Time to fill out your NCAA Tournament college basketball brackets. The McNeese men’s team will face Clemson on Thursday afternoon and the Lady Tigers will host San Diego State on Saturday night. Coach Kim Mulkey….

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Southern women’s basketball will play U-C San Diego on Wednesday night in L-A.

Suspended LSU Law Professor Ken Levy spoke with Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster about where he stands with his lawsuit against LSU. Sean Richardson has more.

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Destruction near the town of Kentwood from a tornado on Saturday. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s office says 30 homes were destroyed. The National Weather Service has given a preliminary rating of EF 3, which means its winds were 136 to 165 miles per hour. No injuries reported.