U.S. Senators John Kennedy and Bill Cassidy met with a Trump administration official this week to seek an additional two billion dollars in federal flood aid. Don Molino has more…
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Police are searching for three armed men who robbed three other men when their vehicle was broken down on Interstate 10 on the Bonne Carre Spillway. Police say them robbers pulled over and offered help to the victims, before pulling a gun and stealing a wallet, cash, and a cellphone.
There is a threat for severe weather on Saturday as a result of a cold front that will provide the state with cool temperatures on Sunday. State Climatologist Barry Keim says eastern portions of Louisiana are under a slight risk of severe weather.
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Keim says there’s cool air behind this front.
This weekend law enforcement will be on high alert for people not wearing seatbelts in pickup trucks, as the Buckle Up In Your Truck campaign begins today. State Police Sgt. Jared Sandifer says it’s not only the driver who has to buckle up.
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The campaign lasts until next Thursday.