West St. John High School is mourning the loss of a high school football coach who was gunned down in the parking lot of a Baton Rouge nightclub early Sunday morning. Twenty-seven year old Juan Joseph was the quarterbacks coach, husband and father. Head coach Robert Valdez says the Friday night play-off game against Varnado will be tough without him….
CUT 11 (12) Q: ‘he’s there”
Police are on the hunt for the shooter.

Another blast of arctic air will be giving us freezing conditions overnight, with some spots in north and central Louisiana getting into the mid-20’s. But after one more day of chilly weath tomorrow, National Weather Service Meteorologist Joe Rua says the silly south winds will be back….
CUT 14 (07) Q: “to the weekend”

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The Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer involved shooting in Jeanerette last night. Major Ryan Turner says Jeanerette Police officers responded to a suspicious person complaint. When police arrived, they discovered the suspect had fled, but found him a short time later…
CUT 6 (08) “officer and suspect”
Forty-two year-old Lance Dauphine is charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder of a police officer.

School officials are looking for legislative help in easing restrictions of the Affordable Care Act for retired teachers returning to work. Currently, teachers that work more than 30 hours a week must be offered health insurance…
CUT 5 (12) Q; ‘already have insurance.’
That’s Scott Richard, Executive Director of the Louisiana School Boards Association.