Two people were killed in a plane crash at the Hammond Airport on Wednesday afternoon. Jeff Palermo has more…
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The state Attorney General’s Office says a Lafayette man is under arrest on counts of possessing pornographic images of children under the age of 13. Cybercrime investigators reportedly found dozens of images of child porn at the home of 66-year-old James Hinson. Hinson was taken into custody and booked on 100 counts of possessing pornography involving juveniles. Officials say Hinson faces 40 years in prison on each count.
The state’s economy will continue to feel the effects of low oil prices, but industrial booms in certain areas will create major job growth, according to the 2016-17 Louisiana Economic Outlook. Economist and report Dr. Loren Scott says the study clearly indicates that Louisiana would really benefit by a rebound in the energy sector…
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Overall, the forecast projects Louisiana will add 19,600 jobs in 2017.
It’s mid-October but it will feel like summer again today with high temperatures in the 90s across much of Louisiana. Brandi Hughes, with the National Weather Service, says there were high temperatures Wednesday that broke some longstanding records…
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But Hughes says it will feel more like fall this weekend.