Baton Rouge Representative Barry Ivey lets his colleagues have it after the Louisiana House votes to table his proposal to add a second majority Black district to the state supreme court map. Michelle Southern has more…
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Two men alleged to be involved in the incident that resulted in Saints running back Alvin Kamara being arrested in Las Vegas have been booked. Police are looking for a third man thought to be Kansas City Chiefs player Chris Lammons. The felony battery charges against Kamara could mean one to five years in prison if convicted.
On his monthly radio show, Governor John Bel Edwards stated again that he was not involved whatsoever in a coverup of the 2019 arrest and death of black motorist Ronald Greene. The Justice Department is investigating the matter and Edwards says he feels for Greene’s mother Mona Hardin.
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Another cold front will enter the Bayou State just in time to bring us another chilly weekend. State Climatologist Barry Keim says highs today will reach into the 70s and there’s a chance of widespread showers.
You’ll want to be weather aware today and pay attention to any watches and warnings. And unfortunately, today’s rain won’t be enough to help with the ongoing drought.