The winter weather has left, but northwest Louisana is still dealing with water issues. Shreveport officials expect water to be fully restored by tomorrow. Natchitoches Mayor Ronnie Williams Junior has declared a water emergency.

In Jefferson Parish, we are waiting for more details on what happened at the Jefferson Gun Outlet in Metairie on Saturday where three people were fatally shot and two others injured. Investigators say a 27-year-old man got into an argument with staff which led to a shootout.

New C-D-C data finds Louisiana saw the largest increase in drug overdose deaths from July 2019 to July 2020. About 17-hundred people died during that time span, a 53-percent increase from the year before. Jefferson Parish coroner Doctor Gerry Cvitanovich says a lot has been done to fight the addiction epidemic domestically, but the potent drugs are still pouring in from Mexico and China…
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Nearly half a million additional Louisianans are eligible for the COVID vaccine starting today and that includes K-through- 12 teachers. Louisiana Federation of Teachers President Larry Carter says this will go a long way towards getting education back to some sense of normalcy.
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Pregnant women are also eligible to be vaccinated, but some wonder is it safe to do so?
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