A candlelight vigil is held in Baton Rouge for the 17-year-old girl who was shot and killed at the Mall of Louisiana. Lafayette State Representative Annie Spell read some of Martha Odom’s writings from her theology class at Ascension Episcopal School.
Cut 5 (16) “…are passed away.”
Unless you drive an EV, you’re likely finding yourself curtailing your driving to save as much money as you can. Gas prices rose another five cents overnight, and regular unleaded is now averaging $3.73 a gallon in Louisiana. Don Redman with Triple-A says stalled peace talks between the United States and Iran have led to an increase in oil prices.
LIV Golf tells Louisiana officials it has to postpone its tournament in New Orleans scheduled for next month. Joe Gallinaro has more.
Cut 2 (31) “…I’m Joe Gallinaro.”
Those of you in North Louisiana, you’ll want to be weather aware for the rest of the day today. A tornado watch is in effect for Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Union and Webster parishes until seven this evening. The National Weather Service says a strong cold front is responsible for the severe weather threat. Large hail and heavy downpours are also possible.