The Centers for Disease Control report a widespread outbreak of the flu in Louisiana. Eric Gill has more…
CUT 1 (31) “reporting”

There was a I-10 traffic nightmare around 8 o’clock this morning between Lafayette and Baton Rouge, as two 18-wheelers collided with another vehicle, and spilled diesel fuel near Grosse Tete (TATE). The I-10 was for about 6 hours for clean-up, and reopened mid-afternoon. State Troopers say there were no serious injuries.

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Republican Congressman and Senate Candidate Bill Cassidy says he is supporting the sale of over-the-counter birth control. Cassidy – who is pro-life – answered the question by an LSU journalism student on Tiger TV…
CUT 4 (05) Q: “OK with that”
Cassidy says he wants to keep big government out of the birth control business.

Rapides Parish Sheriff’s office says a staff member at Red River Academy in Lecompte is under arrest for allegedly trying to rape a female teenage student. Lt. Tommy Carnline says local law enforcement requested deputy assistance, and later determined they had enough probable cause to arrest 36 year-old Charles Allen of Cheneyville…
CUT 14 (09) Q: ‘and a student’
Allen’s bond is set at $55 thousand dollars.