The southern half of the state is under a red flag warning, which means the conditions are ripe for an outdoor fire to get out of control and become a wildfire. State Climatologist Jay Grymes says the public is advised to avoid all fire-related activities, including campfires and burn piles.

Cut 13 (10) “…with open flames.” 

Several parishes have issued outdoor burn bans.

2024 was a below average crawfish season, because of the historic drought in 2023. But the LSU AgCenter’s Todd Fontenot says early signs show a more normal 2025 crawfish season and he’s expecting crawfish acreage will go up….

Cut 7 (09) “….crawfish production”

Fontenot says higher rainfall totals this year have improved field conditions.

New Orleans certainly knows how to throw a party, and that’s exactly what it will do the day before the Super Bowl. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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The Louisiana Tech football team lost in overtime last night to New Mexico State. The Aggies entered the game on a five game losing streak and they figured out how to win this game, while Coach Sonny Cumbie’s squad came up short…

Cut 16 (09) “…did that tonight”