LRN Newscast 14:30 10-17-14

Are we getting a little too worked up about Ebola? Health officials say we are. Dr. Frank Welch from the Department of Health and Hospials says Louisiana has been intensely preparing.

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And he says we have learned a lot from the Texas experience.
The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a domestic violence situation that turned into a murder-suicide Thursday night in Deville. Lt. Tommy Carnline says deputies responded to a call of shots fired at around 8:40PM…

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Unfortunately 39 year-old Theresa Ann Johnson died this morning. The suspect, 36 year-old Terrel Joe LarPrarie was found with a self-inflicted gushot wound.

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Former President Bill Clinton will be traveling to Baton Rouge to rally for Senator Mary Landrieu this Monday. The goal is to gain support in advance of early voting which begins on Tuesday the 21st.

The community that was hardest hit by the EF2 tornado in northeast Louisiana Monday is making news this week because of the way they are rallying together to help each other.

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