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Millions Going To Farmers Flooding Their Fields
 The government is doling out $20-million to farmers in eight states, including Louisiana, to create habitats for migratory birds whose usual Gulf wintering spots may be fouled by the massive BP oil spill.
Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:35 PM
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New Orleans Shelter in Danger of Closing
Post-Katrina debts and a decline in donations could force a New
Orleans shelter for unmarried teenage mothers to close. That's the
assessment of Lisa White, assistant director of Liberty House. White
says the shelter has struggled to make ends meet since Hurricane
Katrina devistated the city.
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 3:45 PM
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LSU Fans Not in in Force in Atlanta for Chick-Fil-A Bowl
LSU wanted its fans to paint Atlanta purple and gold for tonight's
Chick-Fil-A Bowl, but Tiger Rag Magazine correspondent Matt
Moscona--who's in Atlanta--says you'd scarcely tell there's a game
on tap. Moscona says the disappointing season has led to a low-key
atmosphere. Moscona says he's not seeing much Purple and Gold around Atlanta at
all.
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 3:23 PM
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Metairie Man Charged with Manslaughter
A Metairie man, who lived with his dead father's remains shut away
in dad's bedroom for over two years, pleads not guilty to
manslaughter charges. 58-year-old Lon Adams told a newspaper he
never hurt his dad, but left the body in a bedroom for 2 years
because he couldn't deal with the loss. A coroner's report says evidence of "homicidal violence" was discovered.
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 3:16 PM
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"Drive In" Gets Whole New Meaning at Old Metairie Walgreens
Shoppers at an Old Metairie Walgreen's were shocked, but not injured
when a 95-year-old women drove her car into the building. The
woman's car didn't crash right through into the store, but it did
make a sizeable hole in the wall. The lady told police she just
couldn't stop.
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 2:52 PM
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Baton Rouge Police Investigating Apparent Double Murder
Baton Rouge police are investigating an apparent double murder that
happened in the Capitol City late Monday night in the northern part of
the city. Police spokesman Captain Carl Kelly said one man was
pronounced dead at the scene and a second victim died a short time
later at a local hospital. A third man was shot in the leg and his
condition isn't known at this time. Police are looking for the
shooter who left the scene in a burgundy vehicle.
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 3:51 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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