Acadia Parish Sheriff K-P Gibson says 34-year-old Stephen Wayne Meyers the Second has been arrested in Texas after allegedly killing his mother and leaving her in a field in Acadia Parish. Gibson says Meyers and his 59-year-old mother Pamela Meyers were last seen November second in the field where her body was found…
Cut 11 (11) “…with her son.”
Gibson says there were no weapons used in the murder and a motive is unknown.
Nurses working the front lines of the COVID pandemic tell state lawmakers they feel negative effects from vaccines are badly underestimated. State health officials testified of only 11 “severe adverse events” statewide. Elizabeth Suire (SWEER), says she and her peers didn’t know of a phone number to report vaccine reactions.
Cut 15 (09) “…in patient notes.”
You’ll be able to place your sports wagers in Lake Charles at either the Golden Nugget or L’Auberge casinos beginning today. The two casinos join five others that have already had their licenses approved by the Gaming Control Board Chair Ronnie Johns expects this to be a big boon for Lake Charles casinos, especially from their neighbors to the west.
Sportsbook at L’Auberge Lake Charles opened at 9 am and Golden Nugget will open at 2 for sports betting.
Pennington Biomedical and Ochsner Health are taking part in a study of Black patients with Type 2 Diabetes to determine if telemedicine can be used successfully in the battle against obesity. Dr. Peter Katzmarzyk, the project’s principal investigator, says the study will take place in Baton Rouge and New Orleans.