The state is extending its public health center free flu shot drive. Matt Doyle talked to the Louisiana Department of Health on its recent success.
Three central Louisiana restaurants have been caught selling swai (Suh-why) fish, passing it off as catfish. LDWF spokesperson Adam Einck says the managers at Rosie Joe’s and Debarge’s Crawfish in Alexandria and Crazy Cajun in Tioga were cited after the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries was tipped off…
Crazy Cajun posted an apology on it’s website…saying they unknowingly putting “Asian” catfish on their menu labeled as just catfish.
Einck says Pineville residents Robert Fant, Mollie McDowell and Michael Rhodes were cited for selling swai fish as catfish…
A series of Mardi Gras day shootings in New Orleans left three dead and five injured. None of the shootings occurred during a parade. Police are still searching for suspects. New Orleans Police Superintendent Michael Harrison
Harrison says despite Tuesday’s shootings, there’s been a decrease in violence in the city thanks to increased police efforts.
One of the shootings getting the most attention occurred on St. Charles Avenue after two men got caught up in an altercation. Harrison says it’s the kind of incident that could happen at any time of the year.