An excessive heat warning is posted for the entire state this week, as Louisiana copes with the first extended heat wave of the summer. LRN Meteorologist John Wetherbee says we hit triple digit “feels like” temperatures today, and could see 115 tomorrow. He says problems rise up fast when it gets this hot…:
Cut 04 (11) “…heat advisories.”
Tonight is the night, the college baseball season comes to an end and it will be either LSU or Florida holding up the national championship trophy. LSU’s most reliable pitcher out of the bullpen Riley Cooper is questionable with a stomach virus. Baton Rouge ESPN Radio host Charlie Hanagriff says LSU needs Cooper tonight…:
CUT 13(11) “…big deal man.”
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has received hundreds of millions of dollars to elevate homes and businesses in Southwest Louisiana. Corp of Engineers Senior Project Manager Darrel Broussard says this money will be used to elevate at-risk structures…:
CUT 09(10) “…1000 structures.”
They hope to get started by early in 2024.
News that the U.S. Supreme Court has booted the challenge of Louisiana’s 2022 Congressional district map BACK to our state means that matter will be decided in a local court or by a new redistricting session. Public service commission member Devante Lewis has rallied for a 2nd majority black voting district…:
CUT 08(13) “…in Congress.”