Louisiana Radio Network News, I’m Matt Doyle
Several strip clubs on Bourbon Street have had their alcohol licenses pulled by the ATC after investigators say they found multiple instances of prostitution, lewd acts and, in some cases, illegal drug activity. NOPD Superintendent Michael Harrison says they had been getting complaints from citizens.
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Three hunters from West Feliciana Parish lost their lives in the Buffalo River area in Wilkinson County, Mississippi after their pontoon boat capsized. Their boat capsized after they stepped on it and the victims were trapped underneath. Woodville Police Chief Jessie Stewart says the river’s cold temperatures didn’t help their chances of survival.
Two adults and a child were among the bodies recovered from the chilly water Sunday afternoon.
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Officials cut the ribbon today on the LSU Center for River Studies, which features a 747 sized model of the bottom tip of the Mississippi River. Jeff Palermo spoke to a scientist on why it’s important.
The founder of the Cajun Navy will be in attendance at tomorrow night’s state of the union address. Jon Bridgers helped organize and mobilize the citizen boat rescue operations that worked to save hundreds during the 2016 floods, and has since expanded operations as far as Texas during the Houston floods. Bridgers was invited by President Donald Trump.
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