New all time record lows were set this morning. National Weather Service Meteorologist Stacey Denson says single digit temperature readings were recorded across southwest Louisiana…
The low temperature at Baton Rouge Airport got down to seven degrees, that’s a record for that location.
The sun is out, and the temperature is above freezing, which is helping to melt the snow. But several major road ways remain closed, including I-10 from the Texas-Louisiana line to Baton Rouge. I-55 between LaPlace and Ponchatoula is closed and so is I-10 through New Orleans. U-S 90 in Terrebonne and Lafourche Parishes is also shut down. DOTD spokesperson Rodney Mallett…
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Eleven and a half inches of snow fell in Chalmette. That appears to be the highest snowfall total. St. Benard Parish Director of Homeland Security John Rahaim says the snow has been beautiful to look at, but some people received minor injuries…
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The search is on for a gunman who fatally shot a man delivering pharmaceutical drugs to a Walgreens across the street from Byrd High School. Shreveport Police spokesperson Chris Bordelon says they received a 9-1-1 call at 10:20 AM…
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Bordelon says they believe the suspect fled to an apartment complex in Bossier City.