A 12-member task force comprised of firefighters from Baton Rouge, Zachary, West Feliciana, and Shreveport are in Texas to aid in catastrophic flood response, particularly in Kerr County. Baton Rouge Fire Chief Michael Kimble says swift water operations are still ongoing and they are there as a back-up to a team that’s already conducting them…
Cut 9 (08) “…by another team.”
The Audubon Aquarium Rescue in New Orleans has released three sea turtles back into the Gulf of Mexico after undergoing extensive care. Stranding and Rehab coordinator Gabriela Harlamert says one of the sea turtles, named Francois, was found weak and dehydrated and spent two years at their facility…
Cut 5 (14) “…itself up”
Looking ahead to a full ballot for next April’s election, with five constitutional amendments and Congressional Primary races, including U.S. Senate.
Cut 3 (35) “…I’m Jeanne Burns.”
President Trump celebrated the Fourth of July by signing the One Big Beautiful Bill into Law. The legislation extends tax cuts approved in 2017 and creates new ones like one for workers who receive tips or overtime compensation. Senator Bill Cassidy says the legislation also ends several consumer tax credits connected to clean energy…