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Popular apps that experts say could give predators access to your children

Popular apps that experts say could give predators access to your children

Popular apps that experts say could give predators access to your children

Predators have been known to abuse these popular apps to reach out to children without their parents knowing

KATIE-MOORE

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Tonight at 10: What apps pose a danger to your children?

Find out what authorities are saying about apps that could pose a danger to your children and what they all have in common.

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How big is the 15-year-old oil spill near the Mouth of the Mississippi? It depends on who you ask

Eyewitness News goes on a plane trip with Taylor, its contractor to see the extent of the oil spill.

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Video shows tire off school bus, students jumping out onto highway bridge

A bus driver, who says her daughter was injured during the incident, speaks out after seeing our Taken for a Ride investigative series.

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Taken for a Ride: Video shows entire wheel off bus, students on highway bridge

"My child rides a defective bus, I don’t know the bus driver, when asked for the phone number to contact the bus driver, I’m refused. I mean, I think as a parent I am due that right to know who my child is riding on the bus with!"

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Taken for a Ride: Subcontractors driving buses without some charter schools' knowledge

City officials believe around 40 small companies operating without contracts with charter schools, hope new ordinance keeps them in line.

DAVID-HAMMER
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Taken for a Ride:

In his investigation, reporter David Hammer exposed a charter school bus system one city official called "the Wild Wild West." Now, he's uncovering more problems.

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Foreign ownership of thousands of U.S. aircraft cloaked in secrecy

Why does a small East Texas town called Onalaska have more than 1,000 registered aircraft - and no airport?

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DiscoveryFEST after-school program spiraling in debt, owes thousands to former employees

Police records indicate the owner now has two warrants out for his arrest

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S&WB had plenty of cash on hand to end 2018, thanks to $25M found 'in the couch cushions'

S&WB spokesman Rich Rainey said the rosier finances don't mean there’s not still a big money crunch at the utility

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S&WB had plenty of cash on hand to end 2018, thanks to $25M found 'in the couch cushions'

S&WB spokesman Rich Rainey said the rosier finances don't mean there’s not still a big money crunch at the utility

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S&WB spent $43 million to repair a turbine it now doesn't plan on using except as a backup

The agency has used drinking water to cool down the steam-powered turbine, which they recently discovered violates Louisiana Department of Health code.

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The Target app price switch: What you need to know

It’s a story that may change the way you shop. We show you a price switch you may not be aware is happening and tell you how to get around it.

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Taylor Energy speaks out on its 15-year Gulf oil leak

The leak began in 2004 when Hurricane Ivan toppled one of Taylor’s oil production platforms and caused a mudslide on the seafloor that buried a mishmash of 25 oil and gas wells.

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Taylor Energy company speaks out about new rift with federal government

The oil company and the federal government had been working together to contain a leak from one of their platforms since 2004.

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When local moms pose as teen girls online to trap predators, hundreds take the bait

On a weekday afternoon, one picture posted by Holly on the messaging app Whisper drew 65 messages in less than an hour from men

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