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The Coast Guard reported that a barge fire has been burning since 1 a.m., and local firefighters are joining the efforts to extinguish that fire.

Lewes announced on Monday that it has hired a lifeguard captain and plans to at least partially staff the beaches with lifeguards this weekend.

The watch covers Ouachita, Caldwell, Jackson, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches and Winn parishes through Thursday morning.

Gov. John Carney announced on Tuesday that he will veto a bill that would legalize the possession of 1 ounce or less of marijuana, now leading to a historic showdown between the governor and the General Assembly.

Gov. John Carney announced on Tuesday that he will veto a bill that would legalize the possession of 1 ounce or less of marijuana.

The man whose body was found Sunday on a Pineville levee has been identified as a 41-year-old Marrero man, according to police.

The Pineville Police Department is investigating after the discovery of a mans body Sunday near the Red River.

Even if no tornado forms, winds may reach 70 mph, which meteorologists say can be just as damaging.

Jordan C. Walls was arrested Tuesday night on a manslaughter charge. As of Thursday, he had not posted his bail of $120,000.

Troopers said they recovered a 20-gauge shotgun at the scene. Police have not identified the woman killed in this incident, pending next of kin.