Temperatures will get into the 40s in north Louisiana today, which should melt away most of the ice from the slick roads, bridges, and overpasses. Meanwhile, gas prices are on the rise and some areas are reporting fuel shortages because deliveries have been delayed. Triple-A fuel analyst Don Redman…
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During an interview with a Washington Post columnist, Governor John Bel Edwards said it was unfortunate the Lafayette City Council voted against a local mask mandate and said the vote shows a failure of leadership. Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory responded by saying the governor has failed to enforce the state’s mask mandate.

The state reported 34 more COVID-19 deaths yesterday, but the number of hospitalized COVID patients has fallen to 806.

Additional 475-thousand Louisiana residents will be eligible to get vaccinated against the coronavirus on Monday. Brooke Thorington has more from Governor Bel Edwards…
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As Brooke said, K-through-12 educators are eligible for the vaccine starting on Monday. Louisiana Federation of Teachers President Larry Carter says this will go a long way towards getting education back to some sense of normalcy….
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Residents can call 2-1-1 for a vaccine provider near them.