Governor John Bel Edwards joined New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu today to discuss the possibility of more flooding in the city, as a turbine caught fire overnight forcing a pumping station to move to last resort power. Landrieu says this outage has the potential to compromise the capacity of drainage on the East Bank of New Orleans…:
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Edwards has issued a state of emergency for Orleans Parish.
A Walker woman is in critical condition after she jumped from a moving vehicle on I-12. Captain John Sharp with Walker Police says last night 26-year-old Whitney Cotton was riding with her fiancé, 27-year-old Matthew Roberts, when she leapt out of the pickup truck…:
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Cotton was taken to a local hospital with critical injuries.
Tensions are rising between the US and North Korea. Halen Doughty has more on what this means from Congressman Ralph Abraham…:
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