A woman claims in a civil suit field in Los Angeles that Pelicans star Zion Williamson raped her on two occasions in 2020. The woman also alleges Williamson choked her and was abusive towards her when she visited him at Beverly Hills home that Zion was renting. Williamson’s legal team says the allegations are categorically false and reckless and they claim this is an extortion scheme.
Hurricane season starts Sunday, and the National Weather Service and NOAA are both prepared to keep people informed at all times with the latest life-saving information. Acting NOAA Administrator Laura Grimm says personnel will be going to great lengths in this endeavor.
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Grimm says NOAA is also improving its process in predicting how storms intensify.
Keep an eye on your “pick-a-nick baskets.” Black bears have been spotted in Baton Rouge and St. Tammany Parish. Sean Richardson has more.
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The Insurance Council of Louisiana is sounding the alarm on House Bill 148. The bill Governor Landry signed gives the insurance commissioner the ability to reject rate increases regardless of market conditions. Executive Director Rodney Braxton says this new law will keep insurance companies from expanding in Louisiana and will impact their desire to deploy new capital in the state.