A broad area of low pressure in the Bay of Campeche may bring heavy rain to Louisiana late this week, and has a high chance of becoming at least a tropical depression over the next five days, but State Climatologist Barry Keim says it is unlikely to develop into the first hurricane of the season…
Slidell Police Officer Theresa Simon died while on duty Sunday from what authorities believe was likely a massive heart attack.
SPD spokesperson Daniel Suzeneau says Simon was a decorated veteran of the force was highly respected and loved by all in the department.
Simon was 46 years old.
Lafourche Parish Sheriffs believe they’ve solved a 44-year-old cold case murder. Matt Doyle has the story.
New Orleans Representative Gary Carter Jr. has won the Senate seat recently vacated by his uncle Troy Carter who was elected to replace Congressman Cedric Richmond. Gary Carter’s victory means another special election will be to fill his seat that represents Algiers and New Orleans’ westbank sections.