Two bills on abortion will likely be heard today in the House Health and Welfare Committee. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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Fire officials say a 64-year-old Zachary man died in an overnight East Baton Rouge Parish fire. They report the man lived in a shed type structure with no utilities behinda family memeber’s home. Investigators said they determined the blaze started on a bed, but the exact cause has not yet been determined.

The national Storm Prediction Center says Louisiana is one of several states at risk for severe weather today and tomorrow. Forecasters say damaging wind, hail and tornadoes are possible. State Climatologist Barry Keim says heavy rainfall is also a concern…:
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Keim says the hope is that this storm system won’t be similiar to the tornado outbreaks we’ve seen over the past month.

A man from West Monroe died in a crash when a Mack concrete mixer hit him head on in Union Parish Tuesday. They say the incident claimed the life of 35-year-old Christopher Hawthorne.