A fatal shooting outside the tailgate area in St. Martinville last night left one person dead and led to the cancellation of last night’s high school football game. St. Martinville police arrested 22 year old Zackyric Gadner after issuing a warrant to agencies along he I-10 corridor. He’s been charged with Second Degree Murder. Bond is set at 10 million dollars.
A huge game tonight in College Station as the 8th-ranked LSU Tigers visit 14th-ranked Texas A-and-M. Both teams enter the game on six-game winning streaks. The Tigers are winning thanks to good quarterback play and a defense that’s getting better. Head Coach Brian Kelly says his defense is gaining confidence…
Kickoff is tonight at 6:30.
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Early voting continues at a brisk pace this year. Joel Watson with the Secretary of State’s Office says hundreds of thousands of voters have already cast their ballots and he says partisan breakdown this year is the opposite of what we saw during early voting four years ago.
The Port of New Orleans is on track for a record-breaking year this year, with 1.3 million passager movements expected this year up from1.2 last year. Kimberly Curth with the Port of New Orleans says with that many passengers, the port is all the way back from the pandemic.