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Officials urge parents to keep children safe from traffic hazards this Halloween
State officials urge parents to be extra careful while trick-or-treating tonight. State Highway Safety Commission director Col. John LeBlanc reminds us to take simple steps to help keep children safe from traffic hazards. National data from AAA says traffic-related fatalities on Halloween go up by 30-percent when the holiday falls on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday night. LeBlanc says he's urging adults going to Halloween parties to remain sober and very alert behind the wheel.
Friday, October 31, 2008 3:42 PM
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18-year-old and two juveniles arrested and charged with multiple burglaries
An 18 year old and two juvenile suspects have been arrested and charged with multiple residential burglaries. According to detectives, the suspects went to homes located in Plaza Village, Robert Lee Circle and White Subdivision and burglarized 4 homes. An attempt was made on a 5th home and 5 vehicles were stolen. The suspects would allegedly break into the home to take the car keys and steal the vehicle. Lafayette Police Officers arrested the suspects while they were riding in a stolen vehicle.
Friday, October 31, 2008 3:33 PM
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Louisiana School for the Deaf to re-open next Wednesday
The Louisiana School for the Deaf in Baton Rouge will re-open next Wednesday, according to state education department officials. The school was closed October 8th, following a report of a 16-year-old student sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl aboard a school bus. Officials say the school will re-open in full operation, receiving both day and residential students.
Friday, October 31, 2008 3:25 PM
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First Louisiana National Bank robbed this morning, arrests made
A robbery at the First Louisiana National Bank on Moss Street took place this morning. A woman with a covered face and a handgun demanded money from the tellers, then left the bank in a 4-door silver vehicle with trash bags covering the back windows. The man and woman, which were later found occupying the vehicle, were arrested.
Thursday, October 30, 2008 5:20 PM
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More And More Dead Birds Being Found
 Officials say more than 3,000 birds have been collected dead along the Gulf Coast since an oil spill was triggered in April by the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 4:52 PM
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National Headlines
 Here's a look at stories making national news.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:59 PM
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Arizona Files Appeal In Immigration Case
 Arizona has filed an appeal in the federal lawsuit which resulted in an injunction against portions of the state's new immigration law.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:48 PM
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