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640 more people have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus across Louisiana, according to the latest reported numbers from the Louisiana Department of Health. Read the full story
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- Louisiana universities still housing nearly 2,000 students on campus who can't go home
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A Louisiana State trooper whose superiors say exemplified "selfless service" and "personal courage” died Sunday after being injured during a police chase in Hammond last week. He was 33. Read the full story
Fern Garner likes telling the story of his first experience as manager at the Krispy Kreme doughnut shop on Plank Road. Read the full story
The state Department of Transportation and Development bought a church along the Evangeline Thruway for the Interstate 49 Connector, land records show. Read the full story
Louisiana state trooper George Baker, who died Sunday after he was injured last week in Hammond police chase, was led by fellow law enforcement officers in an escort for Baker to donate his organs. Read the full story
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Swap grilling for takeout this Memorial Day: Barbecue dinner, fish super sandwich, more
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Motorcyclist killed after collision with vehicle in Livingston Parish, Louisiana State Police says
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Clashes ahead during coming week -- and beyond -- for GOP legislators and John Bel Edwards
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Louisiana universities still housing nearly 2,000 students on campus who can't go home
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Louisiana, heavy supporter of nursing homes, grapples with a pandemic that has hit them hardest
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As coronavirus forces older people to isolate, doctors fear epidemic of loneliness
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Cook This: Grilling burgers? Here's how to make sure they don't turn out dry
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Best of ‘The Match’: Sean Payton jabs 'Florida Tom,’ Drew Brees calls next and Peyton’s wardrobe
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