There is the potential for light freezing rain across the northern parishes tonight, into the overnight hours and tomorrow morning. Louisiana Radio Network Meteorologist John Wetherbee says high temperatures will only be in the upper 30s today. The advisory is for parishes along I-20…

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Wetherbee says the advisory goes into effect tonight until tomorrow morning.

Revelers receive welcome news from the City of New Orleans as Mayor LaToya Cantrell officially announces parade routes will return to pre-pandemic paths and the Crescent City has secured enough police officers for carnival season.

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State lawmakers are debating a program to incentivize more insurance companies to cover properties in Louisiana. The Legislative Auditor shares a snapshot of the state’s insurance environment so members can make an informed decision.

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A report from the legislative auditor’s office finds that Black students are more than five times as likely to attend a D or F rated school than white students. So about 41-percent of Black students attend a school at the bottom of the grading scale, compared to just eight percent of white children.