The National Weather Service confirms that a massive tornado tore through Madison Parish Wednesday. Moving at 115 miles per hour and at an estimated 300 feet wide, NWS meteorologist Alan Campbell says the south side of Tallulah took most of the damage…:

CUT 12(12)      “…shingle loss.”

Among structures taking heavy damage, Tallulah Academy and its ball park.

A federal judge dismisses a lawsuit from a death row inmate challenging the constitutionality of Louisiana’s execution methods. Judge Shelly Dick ruled that since Louisiana is not able to obtain the drugs needed to carry out an execution, there was nothing to settle. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is glad this case was dismissed…:

CUT 06(09)      “…move forward.”

Louisiana’s last execution was in 2010.

A St. Landry parish teen will be tried as an adult for a New Year’s Eve 2021 murder. Sheriff Bobby Guidroz says Michael Zachary was indicted this week for killing 38-year-old Keith Joseph. Zachary reportedly admitted to deputies he was the one who pulled the trigger.

LSU’s Kim Mulkey has won her third AP Coach of the Year award; placing her among an elite few. David Grubb has more…:

CUT 02(33)      “…David Grubb.”