Today is the statistical peak of the hurricane season. Dave Brannen reports we’re not out of the woods yet…
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There’s a tropical disturbance in the Caribbean that has the attention of the National Hurricane Center. Forecasters say after it crosses land it could develop into a depression on Sunday or Monday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. The system is expected to bring the state rain.

Many are dealing with stress from hurricane recovery, plus the coronavirus continues to infect thousands of people every day. State health officer Doctor Joe Kanter says those feeling overwhelmed can call the Keep Calm hotline at 1-866-310-7977. He says there’s another option too…
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There are also red cross volunteers available to help with mental health issues.

LSU’s home opener is tomorrow night against McNeese and fans will have to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test taken 72 hours before kickoff in order to enter Tiger Stadium. LSU athletics spokesperson Cody Worsham says the university is trying to do its part in slowing the spread of COVID…
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Kick-off is at 7 PM.