Three victims from last night’s energy platform explosion on Lake Pontchartrain remain in critical condition and the search for one of the workers continues today. Jefferson Parish EMS Director Mike Guilliot says seven people were taken to the hospital last night…
Authorities say the rig is still burning and will eventually burn itself out. Officials say there is no pollution in the water.
A significant cold front moved through the Bayou State leaving us with some much needed relief. State Climatologist Barry Keim says the front has brought much cooler and drier Canadian air. Afternoon highs will be in the 70s in northern parishes and low 80 in the coastal zone…
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State health officials say now is the time for Louisiana to get their flu shot as the influenza season is stating. Jeff Palermo has more…
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Baton Rouge Republican Congressman Garret Graves authored legislation seeking to protect Cajuns, saying they are endangered, because of coastal land loss. Graves believes the federal government has been mismanaging the Mississippi River system for years…