The cold front has made its way through the state but not before damaging homes. Lake Charles National Weather Service meteorologist Johnathan Brazzell says it was an EF-2 or greater that destroyed some homes in that area of the state Wednesday afternoon. As cold fronts begin to make their way into the state this time of year, they can easily spawn tornadoes.
After touring damage in Lake Charles this morning Governor Edwards is headed to Scotland to take part in the International Climate Change Summit. Edwards says he wants the state to learn more about climate change and new technology aimed at reducing our carbon footprint.
Edwards created a task force last year aimed at reducing carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050.
The Louisiana Department of Education is launching the “Be Engaged Initiative” next month with the goal of getting parents and others more involved in a student’s education outside the classroom.
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A 65-year-old woman was killed outside of Willis-Knighton hospital Wednesday night following what police say was an altercation in the parking lot with a 23-year old male. Bossier City Police say the suspect Ramsey Akes is charged with first-degree murder and is being held on a $275,000 bond. The woman was shot several time, and police believe road rage may have been a facto