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Tornadoes rip through US as southern states face severe storms

Harris was convicted under Louisiana's habitual offender law after selling less than a gram of marijuana to an undercover agent in 2008, news outlets have reported.


Pastor urges people to donate coronavirus stimulus cheques to churches

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Pastor under house arrest defies stay-at-home order

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US storms that killed at least seven people to continue south Tangipahoa parents and teachers have expressed concerns about returning to school too quickly, how students and teachers will be tested, bus routes and social distancing in emails to an inbox set up solely to field return-to-school concerns in the Tangipahoa Parish school community.

Louisiana sees large surge in coronavirus cases How do coronavirus death rates compare across the US? Browse The Independent’s complete collection of articles and commentary on Louisiana. SHREVEPORT, La. Tornadoes and extreme storms hit US south for second straight Sunday Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites.

Churches remain packed as pastors ignore coronavirus lockdown orders Saturday is Election Day and the following local races and propositions are on the ballot in these parishes in the Baton Rouge area, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office. Supreme Court blocks controversial Louisiana abortion law WDSU NewsChannel 6 is your source for the latest local headlines and live alerts. Third named storm of 2020 season expected to make landfall on Louisiana coast





John Bel Edwards’ administration on Friday defended the state’s closure of bars for the second time, arguing before a federal judge that the settings have proved too risky to remain open. Louisiana man pleads guilty to burning churches for black metal clout

NFL season in doubt as New Orleans mayor calls to move events to 2021 Franklin, LA Breaking News provided by The Emergency Email and Wireless Network Breaking News Service.

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Police in Louisiana, USA, have taken the rare step of naming a 41-year-old man as the suspected shooter, and have warned residents nearby he is … Find more news

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A cardboard cutout of Queasha Hardy stands in her mother's front yard, memorializing one of her signature looks: bright blue hair styled in perfect curls, rainbow nail polish, a strapless dress and gold watch, oversized glasses and yellow socks. Storm Cristobal nears US forcing oil platform evacuations



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