Louisiana will move to Phase Three tomorrow. Matt Doyle has the story.
60-year-old Louisiana singer Archie Williams is in the finals of America’s Got Talent. Judge Heidi Kulm said Archie, you’ve have had most of your life taken away from you, and I am not going to do it to now. Williams was wrongfully convicted on rape and attempted murder charges and was incarcerated at Angola for 37 years. The Innocence Project aided in his exoneration and release in 2019.
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring six different tropical disturbances today. There are two named storms in the middle of the Atlantic, a tropical wave in the Gulf of Mexico and another tropical wave could enter the gulf next week. State Climatologist Barry Keim says to have six have systems at one time is rare…
Swarms of mosquitos terrorized livestock in southwest Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Laura, causing the deaths of horses, deer, and cows. Evangeline Parish Veterinarian Craig Fontenot says the swarms were so thick that they could bite an animal to death, or worse.
The mosquitos swarming livestock can cause the animals to struggle to get enough oxygen as they struggle to remove the mosquitos and are slowly drained of blood.