Former Rapides Parish Sheriff William Hilton, who was run over and killed Monday afternoon, is being laid to rest today. His funeral is at noon at Calvary Baptist Church in Alexandria. The sanctuary has a capacity of 23-hundred people, and Grant Parish Sheriff Steven McCain says it’s very likely that many more than that will show up.

Cut 6 (07) “…hold 1,300 people.”

The National Hurricane Center is rolling out new graphics for this year’s hurricane season. In years past, watches and warnings would only be indicated along the coastal regions. But Deputy Director Jamie Rhome says starting this year, those warnings are now being shown inland as well, color-coded based on the type of watch or warning.

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Speaking of the cone, this year, there will be no distinction between the short-range and long-range forecasts.

Fraternities and sororities could be banned permanently from campus if a member of their organization dies in a hazing incident. Jeff Palermo has the story.

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Entergy Louisiana and Meta announce a new agreement that they say will save customers two-billion dollars over the next 20 years. Under the agreement, Meta is making a series of contributions aimed at lowering energy costs to customers near its data centers. Those savings are in addition to the previously announced savings of 650-million dollars.