
Tropical Storm Bertha to weaken as it approaches landfall, according to National Weather Service
It appears that Tropical Storm Bertha is going to end up being just one big dress rehearsal for South Louisiana. Lauren Chandler with the National Weather Service says Bertha, which at last check was packing maximum sustained winds of 50 miles an hour, is weakening and won't have much of an impact when it makes landfal...
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16-count indictment against Attorney General Liz Murrill dismissed
At the urging from New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno, special prosecutor Laurie White has dismissed the 16-count indictment against Attorney General Liz Murrill. Tulane University political science professor Mike Sherman says it was Moreno's way to turn down the political temperature. "I think this was a moment of l...
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Former LSU Football star Ryan Clark fired from ESPN during live broadcast of "NFL Live"
Former LSU football standout Ryan Clark was fired from ESPN Monday after over 10 years with the network. Clark was part of a number of layoffs to on-air personalities announced yesterday. Clark, though, was fired abruptly while on ESPN's "NFL Live" show because OutKick writer Dan Zaksheske had the story early...
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Caesars Superdome manager Doug Thornton stepping down from role after 29 years
A heavy hitter in the New Orleans sports scene is leaving his post. Doug Thornton, who has managed the Caesars Superdome since 1997, is leaving his job on September 4th. The Dome hosted its first Saints game in 1975; and to this day, it still hosts Super Bowls, major college football games and other big events. "B...
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Louisiana improving in retention of residents, as well as in-migration from other states
Advocacy group Leaders for a Better Louisiana says there are encouraging signs in ending years of out-migration. Better Louisiana CEO Adam Knapp says the most positive sign is that in 2024, the state grew by 24,000 people. Knapp says Louisiana's population grew for the first time since 2017, because fewer people moved ...
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