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Top WAFB 9 News

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

Movies & TV · United States

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

62% Center coverage: 264 sources

Pentecostal evangelist Jimmy Swaggart has died at 90. The TV preacher was known for fiery crusades against rock music, and was shamed by a sex scandal.See the Story

Lululemon sues Costco for selling alleged dupes of its products

Costco · Canada

Lululemon sues Costco for selling alleged dupes of its products

67% Center coverage: 146 sources

Lululemon Athletica Canada Inc. is accusing Costco Wholesale Corp. of infringing on its intellectual property by selling knockoffs of some of its most popular products. See the Story

Entergy Completes Natural Gas Distribution to Delta Utilities

Delta · United States

Entergy Completes Natural Gas Distribution to Delta Utilities

83% Center coverage: 12 sources

Entergy gas serves around 96,000 homes and businesses in Baton Rouge and Entergy New Orleans gas business serves around 108,000 homes and businesses in New Orleans.See the Story

Port Allen Girl Dies After Being Found in Neighbor’s Pool

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

A three-year-old non-verbal Port Allen girl who deputies reported as missing was later found in a swimming pool near her home.Swimming · United States See the Story

Louisiana Bans Most Phone Use While Driving

87% Center coverage: 8 sources

It will become illegal next month to use a phone while driving in Louisiana unless it’s for hands-free calls or navigation.Apps See the Story

Jimmy Swaggart inducted into Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame amid health decline

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Baton Rouge televangelist and gospel musician Jimmy Swaggart was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame on Monday, June 30.Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge Read Article

More Delays Expected for Proposed New Mississippi River Bridge

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

More delays are expected for a proposed new Mississippi River bridge in the Baton Rouge area.Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge See the Story

Orleans Jail Escapee Manhunt Zeroes in on Final Fugitive Derrick Groves

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Four-time killer is last remaining escapee from May 16 jailbreakLouisiana · Louisiana See the Story

BEWARE: Employment Scams Targeting Job Seekers

Coverage: 2 sources

Officials are warning about an increase in scams involving fraudulent job offers.See the Story

Louisiana State Police Reminds Drivers to "Drive Sober or Get Pulled ...

75% Center coverage: 8 sources

Louisiana state officials are reminding everyone to drive sober through their “Drive Sober, Get Pulled Over” campaign.Independence Day See the Story

Liberty Lagoon forced to close early on first day open

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

After waiting all summer, BREC’s popular water park, Liberty Lagoon, was back open on Sunday, June 29, with shortened hours.Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge Read Article

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