A former tropical disturbance failed to form into a tropical depression before reaching the coast, but it could still have serious impacts.

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A group of current or former Louisiana police chiefs and the operator of a Subway sandwich shop are accused of colluding in a decade-long scheme to falsify police reports to help foreign nationals get visas meant for crime victims or witnesses.