SUMMARY: Before heading out for Halloween festivities and trick-or-treating, it’s crucial to ensure your family‘s safety from nearby sex offenders. WDSU reporter Shay O’Connor explains how to access your state‘s sex offender registry easily. By selecting your location, such as New Orleans, users can find specific offenders in their area. For example, entering the address of WDSU revealed 26 offenders nearby. Each entry provides details about the individuals, including their offenses and residential locations. To access this information, visit WDSU’s website. Stay informed and vigilant while enjoying Halloween celebrations.

How to search Louisiana‘s sex offender list before trick-or-treating

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SUMMARY: A man was shot and killed near a Southside business in San Antonio, identified as 30-year-old Ricardo Ortiz, who reportedly threatened others at the scene. In a separate case, Bear County authorities are making arrests in the March murder of 21-year-old Desiree Rivera during an illegal rave. The LA Dodgers won the World Series, celebrating a comeback against the Yankees. Locally, Halloween festivities are underway, with weather predictions indicating warm temperatures but a small chance of rain. Additionally, there’s an urgent need for increased courtroom space in bear County, as current conditions are overcrowded.

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SUMMARY: On Halloween, expect scattered showers and thunderstorms, but don’t cancel plans—just bring rain gear. Warm and humid conditions in the 70s will persist. A cold front is nearby but won’t bring significant temperature drops. In Baton Rouge, anticipate a 70-90% chance of rain, while New Orleans has a lower chance of 40%. Rainfall should decrease later in the evening for trick-or-treaters, although a few storms may linger. The weekend looks mostly dry as we transition into November, which will be warm. Also, there’s low concern regarding tropical developments next week, with no major weather issues expected for Election Day.

With high pressure at the surface and aloft centered toward the East coast, this has brought a SE wind and a more humid flow over …

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