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AG Liz Murrill will review New Orleans security plans from before terrorist attack • Louisiana Illuminator

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lailluminator.com – Greg LaRose – 2025-01-06 13:30:00

SUMMARY: The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation is reviewing New Orleans’ security measures after a terrorist attack on Bourbon Street killed 14 and injured 37. Attorney General Liz Murrill announced the comprehensive review, which will assess existing security plans, funding sources, operational failures, and coordination among officials. The attack occurred when Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a pickup truck into a crowd, evading police barriers. Following this incident, the Sugar Bowl game was postponed for enhanced security. Mayor LaToya Cantrell has requested federal assistance and expertise to evaluate security vulnerabilities, especially for upcoming events like Mardi Gras and the Super Bowl.

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Watch Live: Parade Forecast

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www.youtube.com – WWLTV – 2025-02-21 10:41:49

SUMMARY: Good afternoon! As we prepare for a busy parade weekend, we face potential rain on Sunday, which may affect events. Today is chilly, with temps in the 40s. Saturday will be slightly milder in the 50s, with a 20% chance of evening showers. However, Sunday brings a 100% chance of steady rain throughout the day, with temperatures remaining cool. Although severe weather is unlikely, flooding could occur due to 1-2 inches of rain. Monday looks promising with warmer temperatures ahead. Stay tuned for updates on WWL Plus and Channel 4 for the latest forecasts. Enjoy the parades tonight!

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Payton Malone has your weekend parade forecast. Track all the parades and weather with our new, free parade tracker app.

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Morning Forecast – Friday, Feb. 21st

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www.youtube.com – KTVE – 2025-02-21 08:48:34

SUMMARY: Meteorologist Chase Ward reports frigid temperatures, with the current temperature in the lower 20s and wind chills in the teens due to a light northern breeze. Despite the cold, there are no immediate weather threats. This afternoon, temperatures may reach the lower 40s with increasing cloud cover. The weekend forecast indicates dry conditions until late Saturday night, when rain chances will increase as a disturbance approaches from the Gulf. Next week promises a warming trend, with temperatures climbing into the 50s and 70s before cooling slightly by Wednesday. Residents are advised to bundle up due to the cold.

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Temperatures are once again below freezing in the lower 20’s and upper teens. Clouds will increase this afternoon as a …

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Louisiana Living: Paws of Northeast LA

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www.youtube.com – KTVE – 2025-02-20 19:34:42

SUMMARY: On Louisiana Living, Roxanne Smith introduces Samson, the adoptable puppy of the month from the Ouachita Parish Animal Shelter in West Monroe, LA. Samson, a 5-month-old terrier pit mix, was brought in as a stray with siblings and is the last one left. He’s been neutered and is ready for adoption. Samson is sweet, submissive, and adaptable, expected to grow to 40-45 lbs. The shelter is now open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., with adoptions from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They also request donations of non-clumping kitty litter and puppy/kitten chow.

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