State Police say the suspect fatally shot by a Lafayette Police Officer on Sunday night reached for a gun. Trooper Thomas Gossen says Lafayette P-D tried to apprehend the man after stealing a vehicle. Gossen says the subject fled from the vehicle and a foot pursuit began. He says one of the officers attempted to use a taser…
The incident remains under investigation.
President of the Louisiana Restaurant Association Stan Harris who also serves on the National Restaurant Association board, says eateries continue to struggle with and they desperately need the Restaurant Revitalization Fund replenished.
The state reported 2,304 people in hospital with COVID as of Monday, with several thousand more exposed to the Omicron variant. However, Ochsner Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Robert Hart is optimistic that being on the other side of the curve means some level of protection.
Cut 12 (11) “…the Mardi Gras season.”
A side effect of COVID that physicians say they are beginning to see more patients for is hair loss. LSU Health New Orleans Dermatologist Dr. Elizabeth Grieshaber says high stressors on the body like childbirth and COVID can cause temporary hair loss.
Cut 8 (11) “…precipitating event.”
She says you can lose up to 50-percent of your hair. See a dermatologist if you are experiencing such symptoms.