Cajun Navy Relief will hold its first Search and Rescue Games on Saturday in the Atchafalaya Basin. The games will serve as a training exercise for disaster rescue scenarios in extreme flooding. Spokesperson Amy Jones says the Games also give the volunteer rescue group a chance to work with new GPS equipment. This week, Colorado State researchers revealed they expect three strong hurricanes to strike the U.S. this year. Jones says the dire forecast makes these training games all that more important…
Any boaters and dispatchers involved with real life search and rescue operations can sign up and participate.
Patrick Taylor Foundation Executive Director James Callier Callier says
Two bills by Baton Rouge Representative Barry Ivey that would raise the minimum requirements to receive, and keep TOPS will keep kids out of school.
The bills head to the House floor
Wrestlemania 34 will be held Sunday at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. It marks the first time WWE has visited the Crescent City since 2014. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says the last event drew 75,000 fans from 50 states and 36 countries…
Nungesser says that New Orleans’ atmosphere makes it the perfect city to host a wild event that WWE brings…
A bill legalizing the prescription of medical marijuana to children with autism passed the House on a 71-21 vote and heads next to the Senate. Harvey Representative Rodney Lyons
says allowing these prescriptions sends a message of support to those families.