LSU Health New Orleans Public Health Expert Dr. Benjamin Springgate says daylight saving time ends Sunday at 2 am and the annual shift in time may cause sleep deprivation and mood disturbances to increase. While sleep has an overall impact on your health, he says not everyone will be affected by the time change in the same way.
Days will continue to get shorter with sunset scheduled for 4:40 p.m. when daylight saving time ends on Nov. 5.
The Office of Tourism Celebration Gator float will make its third appearance in the 97th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade next year. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser announced the two Bayou State musical artists that will also appear.
Early voting for the November 18th general election is underway and ends Saturday, November 11th. JMC Analytics Pollster John Couvillon says the number of mail-in ballots already processed …
The Secretary of State’s Office is predicting voter turnout for the upcoming election to be at 15 percent.
Authorities have arrested 37-year-old Denise Law in the deadly beating of 66-year-old Melinda Reed. BRPD officers responded to a call of an unresponsive female Thursday afternoon. Sargent Darren Ahmed says it remains to be determined if mental illness played a role.
Authorities believe Law used a metal walker as a murder weapon. The investigation is ongoing.