It’s a day to be weather aware across Louisiana. Meteorologist John Wetherbee says strong to severe thunderstorms are marching in from Texas and while there’s only a marginal threat for northwest Louisiana, the greatest potential for severe weather exists for portions of central and southeast Louisiana…
River Ridge Senator and Chair of the Senate Judiciary C Committee Kirk Talbot is hoping to increase the penalties for the ever-growing crime of carjacking. Talbot wants to increase penalties when a gun is used in a carjacking and give the judicial system more leeway.
In New Orleans, a 73-year-old woman was dragged in a carjacking and died after being severed from her arm Monday. Police say three of the four suspects, reportedly juveniles have been arrested.
Barksdale Airman Faith Crocker files a federal lawsuit claiming the Biden administration COVID vaccine mandate for military members violates her religious freedom. Attorney James Baehr the Pelican Institute for Public Policy, who’s representing Crocker says she filed a religious accommodation, and her request was never considered…:
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Matt McMahon has been named the new head basketball coach for LSU, after the university terminated coach Will Wade. After leading Murray State for the last seven years, John Wright, sports editor at the Murray Ledger, says there’s a lot to like about McMahon.