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Boy Scouts' $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan upheld by judge
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DOVER, Del. (AP) — A $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan for the Boy Scouts of America has been upheld by a federal judge, clearing an important hurdle in the legal challenge by certain insurance companie…
Honda recalls more than 330,000 vehicles over mirror issue
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Heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, which could lead to the mirror glass falling out and increase the risk of a crash.
Two New Orleans students prove math theory that's been unproven by mathematicians for 2,000 years
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Two students from St. Mary’s Academy in New Orleans East have made a mathematics discovery, that mathematicians have been trying to prove for 2,000 years!
Man charged with firebombing Wisconsin anti-abortion office
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — After nearly a year of searching, investigators used DNA pulled from a half-eaten burrito to capture the man they believe firebombed a prominent Wisconsin anti-abortion lobbyin…
Terminally ill woman given days to live, family asks for help with funeral
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A 31-year old mother of two has been given days to live and her family is asking for help.
Coroner releases cause, manner of death for Nathan Millard
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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Nathan Millard, a 42-year-old Georgia man whose body was later found after going missing from downtown Baton Rouge, died of an accidental overdose, according to t…
Rand Paul staffer stabbed in D.C., man arrested
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Sen. Paul said the attack happened “in broad daylight” over the weekend.
Pair in fishing scandal plead guilty to cheating in walleye tournament
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Jacob Runyan, 43, of Ashtabula, Ohio, and Chase Cominsky, 36, of Hermitage, Pennsylvania, were each indicted in October on felony charges after they were revealed to be cheating at a fishing tourna…
Poll: Religious service attendance a bit down after pandemic
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A “stable share” of Americans has participated in religious services in some way – virtually or in person – during the coronavirus pandemic, though in-person attendance is slightly lower than befor…
Woman hospitalized after alleged social media stunt goes wrong in a California Target store
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A new social media challenge, which has people putting buckets on the heads of strangers and filming their reactions, went horribly wrong when a woman in California fainted after a group of young m…
Covenant School Shooting: Nashville police give update after school shooting
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“We have no evidence that specific individuals were targeted by the shooter,” Nashville Mayor John Cooper said. “The school was targeted, but we have no indication that individual…
ATV crash in Evangeline Parish leaves Ville Platte man dead
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A Ville Platte man is dead after an ATV he was riding struck another ATV.
12-year-old accused of stabbing 13-year-old at NY middle school: police
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A 13-year-old boy was stabbed in the hallway of a Long Island, New York, middle school and airlifted to a hospital, police and a district official said Monday.
congratulates Remarkable Women finalist, Sylvia Long for all of her community contributions
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LSU student accused of breaking into Tiger Stadium, stealing beer
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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – An LSU student accused of breaking into Tiger Stadium and stealing $1,500 in merchandise was arrested Sunday, authorities say. According to LSU Police, Bryce Pela…
Baton Rouge native among six killed in Nashville school shooting
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BRPROUD) – Two victims of the school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday, March 26 were identified as Louisiana natives, one from Baton Rouge and another from Leesvil…
UPDATE: Acadiana High lockdown was due to man carrying AR-15 near the school
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Acadiana High School was on an hour long lockdown Tuesday morning.
Hundreds of deer carcasses dumped in Memphis lot
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“Smells horrible.”
Community tips lead to Garden District drug and firearm arrest
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ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) – In early March, Agents assigned to Rapides Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) Unit received community complaints about a suspect possibly selling narcotics and possessing i…
More I-10, I-49 road closures this week for bridge repairs in Lafayette
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Repairs to the I-10 overpass at I-49 will force both roads to be closed for a time this week, according to DOTD
Former Six Flags site to potentially be home to water park, sports complex, restaurants and more
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The master plan for the former Six Flags site in New Orleans East is out. As of right now, developers are calling it Bayou Phoenix. The lot spans over 200 acres and has been vacant for about 18 yea…
Family of US couple kidnapped in Haiti pleads for release
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Nikese Toussaint was at church, so she didn’t see the text message from her sister. All she knew at that point was that their brother and his wife, who live in the U.S.…
Wisconsin school bans Miley, Dolly duet from class concert
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Administrators at a Wisconsin elementary school stopped a first-grade class from performing the song because it “could be perceived as controversial.”
Nashville shooter was ex-student with detailed plan to kill
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville police released video Tuesday from a body-worn camera that shows a team of officers entering and searching an elementary school, then confronting and opening fire …
Jumbled wreckage complicates chocolate factory blast probe
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Investigators looking for the cause of a deadly explosion that leveled part of a Pennsylvania chocolate factory faced an even more difficult task Monday as they combed through wreckage that was ext…
New sports wagering code bans college betting partnerships
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. gambling industry is adopting a new responsible marketing code that will ban sports books from partnering with colleges to promote sports wagering, bar payments …
Suspect chased by BRPD helicopter before deadly crash arrested, sheriff says
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WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) – The West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office says they have arrested a suspect allegedly involved in the deadly helicopter chase Sunday. At 2:27 a.m. Sunday,…
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honors Norvella Williams as one of our 4 Remarkable Woman finalists
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Surveillance video shows shooter enter Nashville school
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Newly released video shows the moments a shooter made their way into a Nashville school.
What we know about the Nashville Christian school shooting
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NASHVILLE (AP) — Six people were killed at a small, private Christian school just south of downtown Nashville on Monday after a shooter opened fire inside the building containing about 200 students…
Two New Orleans students prove math theory that’s been unproven by mathematicians for 2,000 years
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Two students from St. Mary’s Academy in New Orleans East have made a mathematics discovery, that mathematicians have been trying to prove for 2,000 years!
Baton Rouge native among six killed in Nashville school shooting
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BRPROUD) – A victim of the school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday, March 26 was identified as a Baton Rouge native. At least three children and three adults were …
New Orleans hosts world's largest bridge competition for a league that Bill Gates and Warren Buffet deal into
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3,000 players. 11 days. Building a Bridge
Eye exams could help detect Alzheimer's disease earlier, study finds
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Proteins in the retina could detect early cognitive decline.
REPORT: Youngsville police chief responds personally to crash by councilwoman; no citation or sobriety test
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A Youngsville city councilwoman crashed into a parked vehicle in November, and left the scene without being cited or subject to a sobriety test after the chief of police responded personally.
DOJ investigates deputies accused of shoving guns in mouths of 2 Black men
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Several deputies from a Mississippi sheriff’s department being investigated by the Justice Department for possible civil rights violations have been involved in at least four violent encounters wit…
Nashville shooting marks 13th US school shooting in 2023
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A deadly shooting at a small private Christian school in Nashville Monday morning marks the 13th school shooting in the United States so far in 2023.
Alabama man facing elder abuse and neglect charges
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A Dothan man was arrested and charged after police say he left an elderly woman half naked with open wounds alone in a house.
2 people shot at Sikh temple in Sacramento County, sheriff's office says
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(KTXL) — Two people were shot at a Sikh temple in Sacramento County on Sunday afternoon following a fight among three people, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff&…
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Team USA begins their World Cup journey… Christian Pulisic leads the United States against Gareth Bale and Wales. USA vs. Wales, November 21st on FOX 48. #FOX48News
Watch Live as first lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris mark Veterans Day at a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Full story: https://trib.al/Fpsia9k #VeteransDay
WHERE NICOLE IS HEADING NEXT: Tropical Storm Nicole is leaving the Tampa Bay area, but maintaining strength as it near a northeasterly turn. Our #TrackingTheTropics team is live with an update and to answer your questions live. LATEST: https://bit.ly/3WQtemz
#BREAKING: NICOLE UPGRADED TO HURRICANE | Hurricane Nicole is expected to make landfall on Florida's east coast in the coming hours. Our #TrackingTheTropics team is live with the latest and to answer your questions live. Use #HeyRebecca, #HeyJeff or #HeyJB to ask a question. LATEST: https://8.wfla.com/3WLI2mp
LIVE: President Joe Biden speaks from the White House as control of Congress remains undetermined following the midterm elections. Full story: https://trib.al/xLo7dVJ
NICOLE FORECAST TO HIT FLORIDA AS HURRICANE: Nicole is still a "large" tropical storm this afternoon but is expected to reach hurricane strength as it moves closer to a Florida landfall tonight. WFLA Jeff Berardelli, WFLA Rebecca Barry and WFLA J.B. Biunno are live on #TrackingTheTropics breaking down the latest outlook from the National Hurricane Center. Use #HeyJeff, #HeyRebecca or #HeyJB to ask a question. https://8.wfla.com/3WLI2mp
TRACKING TROPICAL STORM NICOLE: Hurricane warnings and watches have been issued in parts of Florida as Tropical Storm Nicole moves closer toward the United States. Our Tracking the Tropics team is live breaking down the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center. Use #HeyJeff, #HeyRebecca or #HeyJB to ask a question. 8.wfla.com/3UjcW48
POWERBALL DRAWING RESULTS: Will there be a winner of tonight's record $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot? WFLA J.B. Biunno and our team are live to share the winning numbers after they become official. STORY: 8.wfla.com/3G0rFwm
TRACKING NICOLE 🌀 FLORIDA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY: The latest forecast models show Subtropical Storm Nicole turning toward Florida’s east coast ahead of a projected Thursday landfall. Our #TrackingTheTropics team is live with an update, which you can read here: 8.wfla.com/3hmXbKB
The Brawling Brutes take aim at the Usos ahead of their match at Crown Jewel! And, who is Uncle Howdy? It’s an all-new edition of Friday Night Smackdown, Live at 7p on Fox 48. #FOX48News
LIVE: President Biden addresses his student debt relief plan during a campaign stop in New Mexico. More: https://trib.al/cLfaEuO
#BREAKING: GABBY PETITO'S FAMILY MAKING ANNOUNCEMENT | The family of Gabby Petito has called a press conference to make an announcement in Salt Lake City, Utah. Petito's parents, Joe Petito and Nichole Schmidt, are in attendance. Full Story: https://bit.ly/3T8dV5v
LSU Alexandria professors, Mayor Hall, and the Alexandria Zoological Park speak on partnership to offer new Zoo sciences concentration. #FOX48News
FINAL STRETCH OF HURRICANE SEASON: We're officially in the last month of hurricane season, but the tropics are still active. The NHC is monitoring two hurricanes - Lisa and Martin. And forecasters saya new area could develop next week and potentially impact the U.S. Our #TrackingTheTropics team is breaking down what you need to know. Use #HeyJeff or #HeyJB to ask a question. 8.wfla.com/3DV1y8y
The 2022 World Series begins Friday as Bryce Harper and the Phillies look to continue their storybook postseason run against an Astros team making their fourth trip to the Fall Classic in the last 6 seasons. Coverage begins Friday at 7p only on FOX 48! #FOX48News
TROPICAL ACTIVITY PICKS UP: With over a month left in Hurricane Season, the tropics are once again brewing with activity. Our #TrackingTheTropics team is live with the latest on two disturbances in the Atlantic. Use #HeyJeff #HeyRebecca or #HeyJB to ask a question.
Raquel Rodriguez and Shotzi take on Damage Control for the Women’s Tag Team titles! It’s an all-new Friday Night Smackdown, Live at 7p on Fox 48. #FOX48News
CAN COLD FRONTS BECOME TROPICAL? Colder weather is sweeping parts of the United States but there's still more than a month left to go of this year's Atlantic hurricane season. Our #TrackingTheTropics team is breaking down what the colder weather means for the tropics. Use #HeyJeff, #HeyRebecca, #HeyEllen or #HeyJB to ask a question! 8.wfla.com/3MO3lPU
Watch Live: The House Select Committee is expected to focus on the "centrality" of Trump's role and unveil new evidence from Secret Service data in its 10th hearing. Full story: https://trib.al/7xMLvup #Jan6 #Trump #SecretService
TROPICAL ACTIVITY SLOWING DOWN? After a busy stretch in the Atlantic basin, the tropics are starting to quiet down a bit, with the exception of Tropical Storm Karl. But with more than a month left to go in hurricane season, can we expect this slowdown to last? Amanda Holly, Meteorologist Ashley Gann and WFLA J.B. Biunno are taking your questions now on #TrackingTheTropics. Use #HeyAmanda, #HeyAshley or #HeyJB to get a live answer. 8.wfla.com/3rNq0C4
Sunday is back with an all-new episodes of Animation Domination! See it first tonight at 7p on FOX 48! #FOX48News
See which special guest drops into Hell's Kitchen this week! Catch an all-new episode, Thursday on FOX 48! #FOX48News
Watch Live: The Georgia candidate who campaigned on anti-abortion rights is speaking following a report alleging he paid for an ex-girlfriend’s abortion. Full story: https://trib.al/wUO4s4F #HerschelWalker #Georgia #Politics
HURRICANE HUNTERS LIVE Q&A: NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters flew into the eye of the massive and dangerous Hurricane Ian last week. They join #TrackingTheTropics today to discuss how the data they collected helped track the storm, and what made Ian different than other hurricanes. Use #HeyNick, #HeyNikki, #HeyJeff, #HeyRebecca or #HeyJB to ask a question. 8.wfla.com/3REhC2l
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month begin in the middle of September? Here's why #FOX48News https://trib.al/zyuLBkS
Unidos: A Strong Nation and other Hispanic Heritage Month Stories are now available in link #FOX48News https://trib.al/T4C1Vhx
Watch: President Joe Biden addresses the nation as Hurricane Ian barrels toward South Carolina, a day after carving a path of destruction across Florida and leaving people trapped in their homes. Full story: https://trib.al/MVDke63 #HurricaneIan #Biden #Florida
Watch Live: President Biden addresses the federal response to Hurricane Ian after being briefed by FEMA officials in Washington. Full story: https://trib.al/uPZbyTx #HurricaneIan #FEMA #Biden
STORM HITS SKYWAY BRIDGE: The Sunshine Skyway bridge is feeling heavier impacts from Hurricane Ian as strong winds blow through the Tampa Bay area. Read more: https://bit.ly/3SoqGtd
#BREAKING: FLORIDA BRACES FOR IAN LANDFALL | Hurricane Ian is on the cusp of Category 5 strength as it nears Sarasota and Charlotte counties. WFLA J.B. Biunno and WFLA Eric Stone are live on #TrackingTheTropics with landfall coverage on WFLA Now. Use #HeyJB or #HeyEric to have your question featured. STORM INFO: STORM INFO: https://bit.ly/3LQl5cX
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