Salvage crews removing fuel from capsized lift boat
NEW ORLEANS — Salvage crews have begun removing fuel from a lift boat that capsized off the Louisiana coast in a storm last month,...
AP: Trooper charged in child rape hid checkered FBI past
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An Alabama state trooper arrested last week on charges he raped an 11-year-old girl had been kicked out of the FBI...
Coroner: Gunshot killed baby at end of father’s police chase
BILOXI, Miss. — A single gunshot killed an infant who was with his father as the Louisiana man died in a barrage of gunfire...
Flood threats persist as storms continue to drench South
<p>BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Relentless wind and rain keeps pummeling much of the southeastern United States, spawning tornadoes, sparking a flash flood emergency in Alabama...
Louisiana cop who used stun gun on handcuffed man resigns
<p>PORT ALLEN, La. — An officer who used a stun gun <a href="https://apnews.com/article/us-news-arrests-louisiana-aa24e3f6304f90ffbe93488d2da4a851">twice</a> on a handcuffed, seated man has resigned from a Louisiana police...
Salvage crews removing fuel from capsized lift boat
<p>NEW ORLEANS — Salvage crews have begun removing fuel from a lift boat that capsized off the Louisiana coast in a storm last month,...
Flood threats persist as storms continue to drench South
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Relentless wind and rain keeps pummeling much of the southeastern United States, spawning tornadoes, sparking a flash flood emergency in Alabama...
Tommy West, co-producer of Jim Croce albums, dead at 78
<p>Tommy West, a music producer, singer and songwriter who played a role in the short-lived career of musician Jim Croce, died of complications associated...
Baby dies after father killed in barrage of police gunfire
<p>BILOXI, Miss. — A baby boy taken by his father from the scene of a double homicide in Louisiana died at a hospital on...
National bail fund to expand in the Deep South
<p>A national effort helping to bail poor and low-income people out of jail formally announced on Tuesday its expansion into the Deep South.</p>
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