An excessive heat warning has been issued this week as Louisiana is dealing with its first lengthy heatwave of the summer. LRN Meteorologist John Wetherbee says heat-related issues can develop quickly when heat indices get this high.
Cut 4 (11) “…heat advisories.”
Tonight, is the night, the final game of the college baseball season, so will it be LSU or Florida with the national title in baseball? LSU can use some clutch hits tonight. They’ve left 20 runners on base in the first two games of this series. But Coach Jay Johnson has confidence the hits with men on base will come…
Cut 14 (14) “…I’m good with that”
The first pitch is at 6 o’clock.
News of the Supreme Court of the United States lifting of a hold on Louisiana’s Congressional map case makes it highly likely the map will be redrawn to have two black-majority-district instead of one. Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis was among the voters who sued the state because the map was not indicative of the state’s 33-percent Black population.
The case can resume a hearing in the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.
The Army Corps of Engineers and Coastal Protection has received hundreds of millions of dollars to elevate homes and businesses in Southwest Louisiana. Corp of Engineers Senior Project Manager Darrel Broussard says hundreds of residents will be protected against flooding when the next storm comes.