Accuweather has released its hurricane forecast for 2025 and they are expecting 13 to 18 named storms, seven to ten hurricanes and three to five major hurricanes. Accuweather Lead Hurricane Expert Alex DeSilva says warm ocean temperatures will result in rapid intensification of storms…
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Hurricane season officially begins June 1st.
Two of the three people charged with first-degree murder in the death of St. Tammany Parish Sergeant Clint Candies are now charged with kidnapping. Lieutenant Suzanne Carboni says 17-year-old Adrian Waughtal, who was the driver, and 17-year-old Mason Fischer were holding two girls in the car against their will during the pursuit.
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Acting U-S Attorney Alexander Hook announced today that 14 people have been indicted drug and firearms charges as a result of a drug trafficking investigation into the Ruston area. Van Hook says this case is part of Take Back America…
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Out of the 14 people indicted, 12 are from Louisiana and eight of them are from Ruston.
Louisiana’s higher education board recommends that the financially troubled University of New Orleans be moved from the University of Louisiana System to the LSU System. A dramatic decline in enrollment over the last 20 years has resulted in a financial crisis at UNO. Board of Regents member Darren Mire says they are also recommending a third-party financial audit…
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