Get ready for lots of rain Louisiana. Tropical Depression Harvey is more organized in the Gulf and is expected to make landfall as a strong Tropical Storm near Corpus Christi, Texas. The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Director Jim Waskom says get ready now…:
Cut 8 (12) “together”
The forecast track calls for the center of Harvey to curve towards Louisiana but stay in Southeast Texas through at least Monday morning.

LSU System President F. King Alexander says they are thrilled to have Mike VII on campus in an awesome habitat. Harvey was an orphan from Florida and Alexander says the specifically sought a tiger that didn’t have a permanent home…:
Cut 13 (10) “five years old”
And LSU’s mascot will no longer parade Tiger Stadium, but instead will stay inside his habitat on game days.

A 38-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting an elderly man in Opelousas in a road rage incident. Police Chief Donald Thompson says Joshua Babineaux was recognized by the public from surveillance video released to the media. He says the attack happened after the 72-year-old victim supposedly cut off Babineaux and they pulled over…:
Cut 10 (10) “the face”
Babineaux is charged with aggravated second degree battery and simple battery of the infirm.

Powerball fever is in full swing as tonight’s jackpot stands at a cool $700 million dollars plus, the second largest in U.S. history.