A drive-by shooting in Ponchatoula claimed the life of one and injured two others. Police Chief Bry (“bree”) Layrisson says it happened Sunday afternoon.
Cut 4 (12) “…since been released.” (Dead teen’s name is Marvin Wells)
Layrisson says 18-year-old Julius Glass Jr., 17-year-old Kera Wolbers and 16-year-old Ray Carter have been arrested in what investigators are calling a targeted attack. They are facing first-degree murder charges.
Temperatures will be in the upper 90s across much of Louisiana this week. Meteorologist Bill Jacquemin says residents should be prepared and he warns, just using a fan won’t be enough.
Cut 14 (12) “…death over time.”
Tips to cope without a/c include taking cool showers, avoiding use of your stove and oven, staying hydrated, and spending time in air-conditioned buildings like libraries and shopping malls during the hottest part of the day. Seek medical attention if you experience signs of heat related illness like nausea, vomiting, muscle cramps, and headaches.
Southland Conference players and coaches are in San Antonio to preview the upcoming football season. Kace Kieschnick reports.
Cut 2 (32) “…I’m Kace Kieschnick.”
The Trump administration is releasing 28-million dollars in previously-withheld after-school grants for Louisiana. Michael Faulk, the executive director of the Louisiana School Superintendents Association, says this is good news for school districts planning their after-school programs for the upcoming school year.