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Forecast

Warm weekend, not a washout

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Jared Silverman
The weekend will start warm and humid.

National

Biden: Feds ‘not leaving’ Mississippi town hit by tornado

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
President Joe Biden during his visit to a Mississippi town ravaged by a deadly tornado vowed that the federal government is “not leaving” until the area is back on its feet.

News

Funeral services held for 11-year-old Matthew Fortenberry

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Miranda Thomas
Dozens of people attended the funeral of 11-year-old Matthew Fortenberry, who was shot and killed earlier this month.

News

Officials: Unattended candle sparked mobile home fire

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By WAFB Staff
It happened at Eastover Mobile Homes in Denham Springs.

National

Pope Francis leaves hospital; ‘Still alive,’ he quips

Updated: 20 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press and FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press
Pope Francis has been discharged from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis.
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