Iconic UL Lafayette Baseball Coach Tony Robichaux has died after undergoing multiple surgeries following a heart attack. The voice of the Ragin Cajuns Jay Walker says their hearts are shattered, but their faith is not, which is what Coach Robe would want during this time of sorrow
Robichaux was 57. The Crowley native suffered a heart attack on June 23rd and had two surgeries.
Independence day kicks off tomorrow and pyromaniacs are crowding firework stands to celebrate America’s independence with a boom. When you walk into the stand, make sure you check for the Fire Marshal’s permit to know you’re getting a safe product, and State Fire Marshal Butch Browning says don’t buy off the back of some guy’s truck…
Fireworks are prohibited anywhere in East Baton Rouge or Orleans Parish, and a number of other large cities in the state.
The Louisiana Department of Health reports the number of newly diagnosed HIV cases has dropped to the lowest in more than a decade. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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US 90 from I-10 in Lafayette to Louisiana Highway 308 in Raceland has been designated Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Highway. A dedication ceremony took place Tuesday night and the state’s only female governor was there