Veteran’s Day is a day to honor those who have served our country for the freedom of American citizens. David LaCerte, Louisiana Department of Veterans Secretary, says it’s important to not only thank those who have served today — but 365 days a year…:
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He says their website, vetaffairsla.gov, lists all of Louisiana’s fallen heroes who have lost their lives serving our country.
There’s been a tragic accident in Rapides Parish in which an Alexandria man was shot and killed by a man he was hunting with. Sheriff’s office spokesman Lt. Tommy Carnline says the friend mistaked his friend for a deer. He says this is just another incident that should remind hunters to wear clothing that clearly makes them visible to other hunters…:
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He says no charges will be filed in this case.
If you’re not ready for winter yet, it’s about that time. Scott Carwile reports…:
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Louisiana State Police say a fiery crash in Schriever yesterday afternoon has left three dead in Terrebonne Parish. An investigation revealed a Dodge driven by 19-year-old Jordan Mayon of Houma was speeding when he failed to make a curve and traveled into the opposite lane of traffic on La 24. LSP says the Dodge was hit by another vehicle with two occupants. All three were unable to escape the flames and were pronounced dead on the scene.