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Ground Breaking for I-49 North Segment

Ground has been officially broken for the next-to-the-last segment of I-49 North. This particular segment, known as Segment J, will connect Highway One North to Martin Luther King, Junior, Drive.

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Brutal Storms Rip Through South and Midwest, Killing 3; Now Headed East

A very strong spring storm dumped ice and snow throughout the Midwest on Thursday, and tornadoes tore through much of the South. The storm is now heading for the East Coast.

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[UPDATE] At Least Two Dead in Charter Bus Crash Near Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

 Among the dozens injured in the crash, at least two people were killed. Dallas Reporter James Stanley tells KEEL News: "The bus has flipped onto its side and rescue crews are trying to pull out trapped passengers. One person was trapped in the bus and had to be extricated with the 'jaws of life'. The bus is operated by a company based in Mansfield, Texas"

IRVING, Texas (AP) — A chartered bus has overturned on a highway in North Texas, prompting a large emergency response involving several ambulances and medical helicopters ready to airlift any injured to hospitals.

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DOTD Reacts To Infrastructure Study Giving Roads ‘D’; Overall ‘C-’

Louisiana recently got a C- from the American Society of Civil Engineers, citing the state doesn't have an adequate funding plan to improve congested thoroughfares and roads in disrepair.

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Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal Upholds Rick Seaton’s Rape Conviction, Closes Door on New Trial

In an opinion handed down by Shreveport's Second Circuit Court of Appeal on Wednesday (April 10), convicted rapist Rick Seaton will remain in prison and not see a retrial. The court has upheld his prior conviction and sentence.

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New Study Out Of UL-Lafayette Shows Big Benefits For Kids In Quality Pre-K Programs

UL-Lafayette study shows benefits for kids in quality Pre-K programs.

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Could Casinos Be on the Way in Texas?

Gambling is one step closer in Texas. Supporters are gathering groups who want to bring casinos to the Lone Star State.

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Governor Jindal Scraps Tax Reform Plan

At the beginning of the legislative session today, Governor Bobby Jindal addressed the legislature telling them to scrap his tax reform plan, but asks them for a plan to remove income taxes.

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Dallas Area Teen Dies Rushing Home to Meet His Parents’ Curfew

A tragic story from Richardson, Texas. 18-year-old Fabian Gonzalez had a bright future ahead of him. He was a gifted percussionist and just won a $32,000 college scholarship. The Townview High School honor

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New Infrastructure Report Gives Louisiana a C- Grade, Claims Roads Cost Each Driver $400 per Year

Louisiana is at the bottom of another federal list, this one grading our state on several key areas including: Water and Environment, Transportation, Public Facilities and Energy.

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