Have you had your flu shot this year? The Centers for Disease Control say flu cases are rising fast nationwide. So, how is the Bayou State doing? State Health Officer Dr. Joe Kanter says cases ARE on the rise…:
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Kanter says flu shots are available most everywhere.
Police in Lafayette say a teen girl from Broussard was raped by a man she met online. The 16-year-old victim says she met Kendrick Richard on a social media app, and when they met in person the attack occurred. Richard has been located and arrested for rape.
West Feliciana Parish authorities say a 4-year-old boy is dead after accidentally drowning in the bathtub. An investigation into how that happened is underway.
The UL-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns will make their first appearance in the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl on December 23rd and Shreveport is rolling out the red carpet…:
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Funeral services were held yesterday in Covington for Father Otis Young, the retired catholic priest who was murdered over the Thanksgiving weekend. Young and a church volunteer were beaten and stabbed to death, then burned. Ex-con Antonio Tyson has been arrested for the crime.