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Teen turns himself in for robbery attempt thwarted by victim who disarmed him

By Samantha Morgan
A 16 year-old turned himself in to police Wednesday evening for allegedly participating in at least three armed robberies in the New Orleans area, officials say.

Coffemakers Worth Buying?

By Green Living
There are too many choices of coffeemakers. This is evident at the coffee shop that I splurge at once a month. They sell espresso, Chemex, Melita filter, and regular drip coffee there, and you get to choose which one you want.

Coffemakers Worth Buying?

By Green Living
There are too many choices of coffeemakers. This is evident at the coffee shop that I splurge at once a month. They sell espresso, Chemex, Melita filter, and regular drip coffee there, and you get to choose which one you want.

Bill to prevent another sinkhole disaster heads to Senate floor

By Kris Cusanza (WVLA-TV Baton Rouge, La.)
The Senate Natural Resource Committee approved a bill that would prevent companies from drilling or storing chemicals in a salt dome without lawmakers’ approval.
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Disability rights advocates excited about increased funding but hopeful for more in the future

By Alex Deiro (WVLA-TV,Baton Rouge, La.)
New Opportunities Waivers help children and adults with severe developmental disabilities get services they need, in a rare move during budget cuts the NOW program is getting more funding, creating 75 new slots for those who need them.

Bill that would have forced public school out of LHSAA tabled

By Alex Deiro (WVLA-TV, Baton Rouge, La.)
A controversial bill that would essentially dissolve the Louisiana High School Athletic Association was discussed in the House Education Committee today.

Coushatta sawmill closed due to recession set to reopen this year

By Noah Authement
A sawmill will reopen its doors, creating 90 new jobs and just under 300 indirect jobs.
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Bill making sexual identity discrimination illegal shot down

By Alex Diero (WVLA-TV, Baton Rouge, La.)
The LGBT community took another hit in their fight for equality at the State Capitol today.

From one local family to another: State’s largest daily paper sold

By Hearts of Hope
The Georges family announced today that they have purchased the state’s largest daily print newspaper.

New Orleans Bowl date announced

By R+L Carriers
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl officials and the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation announced today that the annual R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl will be held at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on December 21, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. (CST).