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Tangipahoa deputies looking for work release inmate who walked off job site
Posted 5:50 PM 3/8/2025 by Adam Burruss
COVENT - A work release inmate walked off a job site and deputies are searching for him, according to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.
TPSO said Taegan Howarth, 22, was last seen wearing a yellow vest and white hard hat on the levee near Highway 44 and Zen-Noh Grain in Covent. He (More)
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Juvenile shot in leg on Success Street; police investigating
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FEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts
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EBRSO: Three arrested in drug busts at five locations over three months
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CATS strike comes to an end; bus drivers return to work Sunday, officials say
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2 Make a Difference: Women's Wellness Day at Pennington Medical Research Center
Posted 9:59 PM 3/7/2025 by Sylvia Weatherspoon
BATON ROUGE - In this week's 2 Make a Difference, Sylvia Weatherspoon highlights a free community event focused on women's health and providing life-saving information.
If you know someone who makes a difference, send their name, contact information and a brief summary of their story to sylvia@wbrz.com.
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$$$ Best Bets: Final weekend of the college basketball regular season! $$$
Posted 9:38 AM 3/8/2025 by Hunter McCann
Hunter McCann has this weekend's best bets for the NBA, NHL, college baseball and basketball!
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NBA:Jazz @ Raptors: Raptors -5.5Timberwolves @ Heat: Timberwolves -3.5Trail (More)
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Police searching for man wanted on kidnapping charges after he fled into woods following car chase
Posted 3:30 PM 3/7/2025 by Adam Burruss
HAMMOND - A man is wanted for kidnapping after fleeing into the woods following a car chase on Thursday, the Hammond Police Department said.
Jarvis Buchanan, 21, of Baton Rouge, is wanted for criminal kidnapping and aggravated criminal damage after he allegedly went to a Hammond T-Mobile (More)
