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Springfield Bulldogs in Sports-2-A-Days Sat, 2 Aug 2008 23:13:52 CDT
Sports 2 takes a look at the line-up for the Springfield Bulldogs in Sports-2-A-Days.

WBRZ Weather Forecast for August 2, 2008 Sat, 2 Aug 2008 23:08:53 CDT
It was a scorcher today in the Capital City Area, but when will it start to cool down? Meteorologist Dave Nussbaum has your True View Forecast.

Disaster drill at the Baton Rouge Metro Airport Sat, 2 Aug 2008 19:25:42 CDT
An emergency drill at the Baton Rouge Metro Airport exercises rescuers in many possible situations. News 2 was there and has the details on how this drill can help you in case of a disaster.

A winner, kinda

Duck breeding and pond count survey

Numbers indicate 60-day, 'liberal' duck season

The Wild Side for Aug. 3

Empire rodeo returns from Katrina

Outdoors Calendar for Aug. 3

Green, Moore shine in Saints scrimmage

Former LSU star Green knows week ahead crucial

Weather shortens Saints practice

SU offensive line enjoying more depth

SU set to hit practice fields

Raw Video: 2008 World Yo-Yo Contest Sat, 02 Aug 2008 11:55:23 GMT
Competitors from around the globe gathered in Orlando, Florida to participate in the 2008 World Yo-Yo Contest. (Aug. 2)

Man Gets First-ever Double Arm Transplant Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:55:46 GMT
A German farmer who lost both his arms in an accident has been successfully fitted with two new limbs in the first complete double arm transplant, his surgeons said. (Aug. 3)

Deadly Bomb Blast in Somali Capital Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:39:18 GMT
An explosion killed at least 20 people in the Somali capital Sunday, according to witnesses and a hospital official, just as the government struggles with a political crisis that threatens its peace deal with elements of an Islamic insurgency. (Aug. 3)

Husband Shot During Caribbean Honeymoon Dies Sun, 03 Aug 2008 11:18:31 GMT
A newlywed shot on the last day of his Caribbean honeymoon is dead, a British hospital said Sunday. (Aug. 3)

Israel Sending Fatah Backers Back to Gaza Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:35:16 GMT
Most of the 180 Fatah supporters who fled into Israel from a deadly Hamas crackdown over the weekend will be sent back into the Gaza Strip on Sunday, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. (Aug. 3)

Pope Sends Greetings to China Before Olympics Sun, 03 Aug 2008 08:52:40 GMT
Pope Benedict XVI sent greetings to China on Sunday before the Olympics and said he hoped the Games would offer an example of coexistence among people from different countries. (Aug. 3)

Olympics '08: Music in Tiananmen Square Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:15:32 GMT
In the countdown to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the Olympic Orchestra gave a performance on Beijing's Tiananmen Square. (Aug. 3)

Raw Video: Torch Pauses for Quake Ceremony Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:02:01 GMT
Emotional crowds roared with delight and waved hundreds of Chinese flags in welcome as the Olympic torch reached Sichuan on Sunday, three months after a powerful quake devastated large swaths of the mountainous province. (Aug. 2)

Tennessee Church Rallies After Shooting Sun, 03 Aug 2008 08:24:27 GMT
A week after two worshippers were killed at the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church, members crowded the sanctuary there for Sunday service and to remember the fallen. (Aug. 3)

Father Arrested in Child Abduction Case Sun, 03 Aug 2008 03:08:35 GMT
Authorities say Clark Rockefeller, the man accused of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter during a supervised visit in Boston last weekend was arrested in Baltimore. (Aug. 3)

Therapist Feared Anthrax Suspect Sun, 03 Aug 2008 02:10:35 GMT
Bruce Ivins, the late microbiologist suspected in the 2001 anthrax attacks, had attempted to poison people according to his therapist, who sought a protective order from him on July 24th. (August 2)

Bush Pushes Offshore Drilling Sat, 02 Aug 2008 07:45:51 GMT
In his weekly radio address, President Bush scolds Democrats for refusing to allow a vote on lifting a federal ban on offshore oil drilling. Bush said reasons for lifting the ban include creating 'new opportunities for American workers.' (Aug. 2)

Obama Calls McCain Campaign Cynical, Not Racist Sat, 02 Aug 2008 06:42:35 GMT
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says he doesn't think the campaign of rival John McCain is racist but that his Republican opponent's campaign is cynical. (Aug. 2)

Carroll Junior High digs way out of unacceptable status Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:32:00 EST
Hard work and long hours seem to have been the answer for Carroll Junior High School this year as it improved its standing with the state Department of Education.

CenturyTel asked about funds Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:34:00 EST
A powerful Democratic lawmaker is asking two dozen telecommunications companies, including CenturyTel Inc. of Monroe, to account for billions in federal subsidies they receive to provide telephone service in underserved communities.

Board's options make for tough super decision Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:00:00 EST
The Monroe City School Board this month is looking for a leader to help an urban district beset with decreasing enrollment; declining employee morale; a state-mandated, privately managed academic program; failing schools; and maldistributed enrollments, with overcrowding in some schools and empty spaces in others.

State lawmaker angered by shift of autism funding Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:00:00 EST
BATON ROUGE — State Rep. Patrick Williams, D-Shreveport, says he has not given up hope of establishing an autism center in Shreveport. But his anger over Sen. Lydia Jackson snatching funding for the center isn't going away, either.

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