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holds off jackson state 28 24southern holds off jackson state 28 24updated saturday october 15 2016 10 30 pm edt2016 10 16 02 30 06 gmtthe southern jaguars led jackson state tigers 21 17 at halftime in mississippi.more the southern jaguars were able to hold off jackson state tigers and win 28 24 in mississippi . more pedestrian struck killed on florida blvd. near greyhound bus stationpedestrian struck killed on florida blvd. near greyhound bus stationsource wafbaccording to emergency officials a pedestrian was struck in the 1300 block of florida blvd. near a greyhound bus station close to n 13th st. more according to emergency officials a pedestrian was struck in the 1300 block of florida blvd. near a greyhound bus station close to n 13th st.more fiery crash on la 984 claims lives of man 7 year old girl ; impairment suspectedfiery crash on la 984 claims lives of man 7 year old girl ; impairment suspectedsource wafbjust after 1 a.m. on saturday october 15 troopers with louisiana state police troop a began investigating a single vehicle wreck on la 984 south of la 983 near the west baton rouge and point coupee parish line . the wreck claimed the lives of javone reed 49 of bossier city and audrey bacon 7 of port allen . more just after 1 a.m. on saturday october 15 troopers with louisiana state police troop a began investigating a single vehicle wreck on la 984 south of la 983 near the west baton rouge and point coupee parish line . the wreck claimed the lives of javone reed 49 of bossier city and audrey bacon 7 of port allen.more fema hosts disaster recovery fair to assist residents recovering from floodingfema hosts disaster recovery fair to assist residents recovering from floodingsource wafbon saturday october 15 fema gave struggling flood victims the chance to speak face to face with a representative . more on saturday october 15 fema gave struggling flood victims the chance to speak face to face with a representative . more former asst. principal accused of murdering pregnant teacher bonds out of jailformer asst. principal accused of murdering pregnant teacher bonds out of jailupdated saturday october 15 2016 5 47 pm edt2016 10 15 21 47 57 gmtthe man accused of killing a pregnant teacher and dumping her body has bonded out of jail according to officials with the east baton rouge parish prison . more the man accused of killing a pregnant teacher and dumping her body has bonded out of jail according to officials with the east baton rouge parish prison.more couple jailed after allegedly shooting into home with 11 people insidecouple jailed after allegedly shooting into home with 11 people insideupdated saturday october 15 2016 5 28 pm edt2016 10 15 21 28 04 gmtbyron dickerson 24 and wylet washington 39 were arrested after alledgely opening fire on house in baker . source baker police departmenta couple in baton rouge was arrested after allegedly opening fire on a house in baker.more a couple in baton rouge was arrested after allegedly opening fire on a house in baker.more la . workforce commission to host job fair for those with disabilitiesla . workforce commission to host job fair for those with disabilitiesthe louisiana workforce commission is sponsoring diversity works job fairs in baton rouge new orleans and shreveport during the month of october which is national disability employment awareness month . more the louisiana workforce commission is sponsoring diversity works job fairs in baton rouge new orleans and shreveport during the month of october which is national disability employment awareness month . more woman allegedly schemes elderly parents out of thousandswoman allegedly schemes elderly parents out of thousandsupdated saturday october 15 2016 3 24 pm edt2016 10 15 19 24 54 gmt53 year old pamela uptigrove obtained power of attorney over her parents and allegedly moved them into a nursing home . source ebrsoa baton rouge woman is in jail after scheming her elderly parents out of thousands of dollars.more a baton rouge woman is in jail after scheming her elderly parents out of thousands of dollars.more deadline to register for shelter at home program extended to oct. 21deadline to register for shelter at home program extended to oct. 21updated friday october 14 2016 8 15 pm edt2016 10 15 00 15 00 gmtsource wafbemergency officials are urging flood victims to register for the shelter at home program before the deadline at 11 59 p.m. on friday october 21 . more emergency officials are urging flood victims to register for the shelter at home program before the deadline at 11 59 p.m. on friday october 21 . more events list halloween parades haunted houses activitiesevents list halloween parades haunted houses activitiessource kevin frey wafbhalloween originated as an ancient celtic festival but it is now a kid friendly event celebrated throughout the month of october . as the days grow shorter and the air gets cooler there will be plenty of fun activities for people of all ages . we will continue to update this list with new events . more halloween originated as an ancient celtic festival but it is now a kid friendly event celebrated throughout the month of october . as the days grow shorter and the air gets cooler there will be plenty of fun activities for people of all ages . we will continue to update this list with new events . more mpd gas station clerk stabbed over bad chicken mpd gas station clerk stabbed over bad chicken updated sunday october 16 2016 7 23 am edt2016 10 16 11 23 01 gmtdavid haslett source scso a gas station employee is in critical condition after being stabbed because he reportedly sold a customer some bad chicken according to memphis police department.more a gas station employee is in critical condition after being stabbed because he reportedly sold a customer some bad chicken according to memphis police department.more storm brings down trees powerlines in northweststorm brings down trees powerlines in northwestposted sunday october 16 2016 3 20 am edt2016 10 16 07 20 43 gmtupdated sunday october 16 2016 5 53 am edt2016 10 16 09 53 00 gmttrees and power lines snapped as a powerful storm bearing the remnants of a pacific typhoon hit the northwest.more trees and power lines snapped as a powerful storm bearing the remnants of a pacific typhoon hit the northwest.more trump s latest unfounded charge has clinton on drugstrump s latest unfounded charge has clinton on drugsposted sunday october 16 2016 4 00 am edt2016 10 16 08 00 16 gmtupdated sunday october 16 2016 4 00 am edt2016 10 16 08 00 16 gmtamidst campaign troubles due to sexual assault claims against him donald trump has accused hillary clinton of being on drugs and the election of being rigged.more donald trump s latest unsubstantiated salvo against rival hillary clinton charges she might have been on drugs during their last debate and challenges her to join him in undergoing a pre debate drug test ahead of their ... more montero s ph slam lifts cubs over dodgers 8 4 in nlcs openermontero s ph slam lifts cubs over dodgers 8 4 in nlcs openerposted sunday october 16 2016 3 20 am edt2016 10 16 07 20 07 gmtupdated sunday october 16 2016 3 20 am edt2016 10 16 07 20 07 gmtmiguel montero snapped an eighth inning tie with the third pinch hit grand slam in postseason history and the chicago cubs beat the los angeles dodgers 8 4 in their nl championship series opener saturday night . more miguel montero delivered a memorable swing javier baez stole home with his daring dash down the line and jon lester turned in another steady performance on the mound.more tennessee students collect school supplies for flood affected schoolstennessee students collect school supplies for flood affected schoolsupdated sunday october 16 2016 2 30 am edt2016 10 16 06 30 34 gmtsource wafbwhen baton rouge was overwhelmed by floodwaters families in fayetteville tennessee saw an opportunity to repay some of the kindness they received while rebuilding from disaster . more when baton rouge was overwhelmed by floodwaters families in fayetteville tennessee saw an opportunity to repay some of the kindness they received while rebuilding from disaster . more 2 in grave condition after la shooting leaves 3 dead2 in grave condition after la shooting leaves 3 deadposted saturday october 15 2016 9 59 pm edt2016 10 16 01 59 46 gmtupdated sunday october 16 2016 12 57 am edt2016 10 16 04 57 52 gmtan early morning argument at a los angeles restaurant apparently triggered gunfire that left 3 people dead and 12 wounded authorities said saturday.more an early morning argument at a los angeles restaurant operating out of a converted home apparently triggered gunfire that left three people dead and 12 wounded two gravely authorities said saturday.more first alert 10 p.m. weather fog could be issue during early morningfirst alert 10 p.m. weather fog could be issue during early morningspeech transcripts show clinton avoided blaming wall streetspeech transcripts show clinton avoided blaming wall streetposted saturday october 15 2016 8 51 pm edt2016 10 16 00 51 22 gmtupdated saturday october 15 2016 8 51 pm edt2016 10 16 00 51 23 gmttranscripts disclosed by wikileaks show hillary clinton generally avoided direct criticism of wall street as she examined the causes and responses to the financial meltdown during a series of paid speeches to ... more hillary clinton generally avoided direct criticism of wall street as she examined the causes and responses to the financial meltdown during a series of paid speeches to goldman sachs according to transcripts disclosed ... more trump challenges legitimacy of electiontrump challenges legitimacy of electionposted saturday october 15 2016 8 00 pm edt2016 10 16 00 00 01 gmtupdated saturday october 15 2016 8 00 pm edt2016 10 16 00 00 01 gmtwith eight women accusing trump of unwanted kissing groping or more the new york businessman maintained his innocence and his denunciation of opponent hillary clinton and an international media conspiracy aimed at denying him the white house.more a beleaguered donald trump sought to undermine the legitimacy of the u.s. presidential election on saturday pressing unsubstantiated claims the contest is rigged against him vowing anew to jail hillary clinton if ... more man gets 10 years 1 month in jail for prostituting teenage girlman gets