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Farmers Prepare for Huge Losses from Morganza Flooding
WGNO NewsEconomists say 300,000 acres of Louisiana crops will be inundated with water because of the opening of the Morganza Spillway. The damage could hold a price tag of $200 million. “I’ve been dealing with water problems since 1973,” said...Tags: Wetlands, Natural Resources, Disasters and Accidents, Mississippi, Arkansas
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Vehicle Fatality Investigation
WGNO NewsSheriff Newell Normand reports, Saturday morning, around 6:42, our officers were dispatched to a single vehicle accident on West Napoleon Avenue near the intersection of Elise Avenue in Metairie. Traffic Fatality investigator Tony Canatella learned the...Tags: Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Accidents
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Louisiana Ranks High on 'Least Active' List
WGNO NewsThere's another unflattering list that came out this weekend and our state did make that list. The Centers for Disease control say Louisiana is one of the least active states in the country. The south in general is highly inactive, according to the CDC,...Tags: Kentucky, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Three Suspects Charged with Kidnapping
WGNO NewsThe Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office reports three local men have been charged with taking a 14-year-old girl out of state. All three men were booked in the Lafourche Parish Detention Center. On February 4th around 3:30 PM, the girl's family called the...Tags: Police Arrests, Kidnapping, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Texas
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Crime Blotter: February 1, 2011
WGNO NewsIn today's crime blotter: The NOPD is investigating a burglary that happened just before three Monday afternoon in the 2000 block of Jena Street. Two men entered a house wearing masks and armed with guns. The victim was hit in the head several times and...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Theft, WGNO
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Mardi Gras Gone Wild
WGNO NewsThe party is on in the French quarter. But for this carnival season where is the line drawn between a good time and breaking the law? Revelers are ready for a wild weekend in the French quarter. It's Thursday and the fun has already begun. Beads are...Tags: Vehicles, Crime, Law and Justice, The Happiest News!, Nashville, New York
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Winter Weather Slams South With Snow, Icy Roads
ABC26 NewsSeveral inches of snow and freezing rain will make the Monday morning commute for those forced to venture out nearly impossible in parts of the South, including Atlanta, where countless cars were stuck on impassable highways and roads while the world's...Tags: Television Industry, Weather, Elections, Bob Riley, AirTran
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Be Aware Of Fake Bath Salts
ABC26 NewsNEW ORLEANS (AP) - Dangerous new drugs are being sold as fake bath salts, fake fertilizer or fake insect repellent - and sending drug abusers to emergency rooms around the country after snorting or smoking them, poison center officials say. At least 84...Tags: Kentucky, Utah, Louisiana, High Blood Pressure, Florida
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Man Arrested After Attempted Murder of New Orleans Police Officers
ABC26 NewsSuperintendent of Police Ronal W. Serpas stated today that at about 12:30 A.M in the 400 block of Bourbon Street, Eighth District Narcotics Detectives received information from a citizen that an unknown black male was in possession of a handgun. A...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Murder, Florida
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Accused Serial Rapist Arrested
ABC26 NewsHe is 36-year old Jimmy Spratt. The man investigators say has been wanted for raping three New Orleans area women sixteen years ago and forever changing their lives. Tonight Spratt is in custody due in part to the hard work of...Tags: DNA, Biotechnology Industry, Sex Crimes, Criminals, Social Issues
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NOPD Solves 3 Sex Crimes With DNA From Database
ABC26 NewsNew Orleans police, using DNA matched through a national database, have arrested 36-year-old Jimmy Spratt who's wanted in connection with three sexual assaults that occurred in 1994. Thanks to DNA obtained from the three victims at the time of the...Tags: DNA, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Biotechnology Industry
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Former Slidell Resident Accepts Conviction Reinstatement
ABC26 NewsA former Slidell man's drug and weapons convictions have been reinstated by the Louisiana Supreme Court, and according to the man's attorney, that's just the way the man wants it. Twenty-nine-year old Terrence R. Scott has already served his sentence...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Louisiana, Lawyers, Politics
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