It’s Labor Day Weekend and that means law enforcement in Louisiana will be beefing up drunk driving enforcement as part of Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over. The campaign is federally funded. Greg Fisher with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission on how departments use the money.
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The weather in South Louisiana may also affect your Labor Day Weekend travel, as there’s plenty of rain in the forecast thanks to a tropical disturbance off the coast of neighboring Texas. Chanele Stigger with the National Weather Service in Lake Charles says it’ll be overcast and rainy most of the weekend, but on the flip side…
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60% of Louisiana high school seniors are applying for college financial aid this year, According to a report from the Public Affairs Research Council, that’s a 10% drop from last year. Steven Procopio with PAR says Louisiana still ranks second in the nation for FAFSA completions, but he’s worried that could slip because…
The LSU football Tigers will be looking for their first win in a season opener since 2019 tomorrow night as they take on USC in Las Vegas beginning tomorrow night at 6:30. And Coach Brian Kelley says his team’s preparation for this opener has been superb…