The National Hurricane Center is monitoring the gulf for the possibility of some tropical activity later this week. LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim says whatever does eventually happen likely will not have much of a major impact on the Louisiana coast.
Cut 10 (09) “…across this area.”
Keim says if anything, this will be a rainmaker, with the biggest likelihood being late in the week and into the weekend.
A police chase in Lincoln Parish ends with deputies shooting and killing the driver they were chasing. Deputy Amanda Lyon with the Northeast Louisiana Sheriff’s Investigative Unit says the pursuit lasted for about 16 miles, coming to an end on U.S. 167 near Paradise Point Lane.
Cut 7 (06) “…drop the weapon.”
But instead, the man pointed his gun at deputies, who shot him. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
One of the biggest question marks for LSU football going into this season is the offensive line, having lost four of last year’s starters to the NFL. Coach Brian Kelly says his staff has been preparing the next generation since Will Campbell and Emery Jones started as freshmen.
Cut 5 (14) “…championship team.”
Louisiana Tech is officially Sun Belt-bound after league officials voted to invite the Bulldogs this morning. Locked On Sun Belt Podcast host Dave Schultz says this is a departure, since most of the conference’s recent additions had been in the east.