An arrest has been made in connection to the July 22nd murder of a Marksville man. Tim Ryan with the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Department says officers responded to a call of a deceased person near LA Highway 1192 and found Gary P. Normand of Marksville deceased.
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19-year-old Jacob E. Michot, also of Marksville, Michot is in custody of APSO with a 1.1-million-dollar bond charged with principal to second degree murder and Possession of Stolen Things related to Normand’s murder. More arrests are expected.
Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. John Couvillon of JMC Analytics says Walz spent his first term as governor working successfully with a divided state Congress. However, Couvillon says Walz has proved himself to be quite progressive since getting re-elected.
Former LSU pole vaulter and Louisiana native Mondo Duplantis set another world record at the Paris Olympics. Mel Bridges has the story.
Triple-digit high temperatures are expected across the state this week. LSU Climatologist Barry Keim says we will probably see more people suffering from heat related illnesses. He says if you are going to be outside for long periods, where loose fitting clothing…