A heartfelt goodbye was given to Fox 8 TV anchor Nancy Parker, who died last week in a plane crash. Jeff Palermo reports there was not a dry eye at Xavier University’s Convocation Center in New Orleans…
Southwest and central Louisiana will be under a flash flood watch starting early Saturday morning through that evening and Louisiana as a whole will see one to three inches of rain starting today and running through the weekend as a tropical wave passes through the state.
American Idol is holding open auditions at the Baton Rouge Hilton this Sunday just a season after Livingston’s Laine Hardy became the first Louisianan to win the competition. Senior Supervising Producer with American Idol Patrick Lynn says come prepared with three songs: a show-stopper, a ballad, and a more contemporary tune, and don’t bore us, get to the chorus, adding everyone is welcome to show up and perform.
This will be the program’s 18th season.
Baton Rouge Police arrest a teenager in the fatal shooting of his mother’s boyfriend during a domestic dispute. Sgt. L’Jean McKneely says 36-year-old Michael Allen was found dead in his Scotlandville home earlier this month and McKneely says it appears the suspect fired shots into the home from outside.