The special session is coming back to life, as lawmakers are convening Sunday to hear a series of tax and Medicaid proposals. Matt Doyle has the story.
Officials are investigating a shooting which injured two people on the campus of Southeastern University in Hammond. Several people were near the assembly hall when a fight started and shots rang out. University spokesperson Tonya Lowenritt…
Cut 4 (05) “under investigation.”
There is no official word on if the injuries involve students…
A new party chairman will be elected on Saturday at the Old State Capital in Baton Rouge, where the Republican State Central Committee will meet. Outgoing chairman Roger Villere says the goal for the new chairman should work on getting more Republican mayors elected…
Villere has served for 14 years.
The Storm Prediction Center has north Louisiana under a slight risk for severe weather for Saturday. Forecaster Davyon Hill with the National Weather Service in Shreveport says warm unstable air will collide with a cooler air mass.
Flooding is also expected. Officials say boat launches on the Red River in Bossier and Caddo Parishes are closed..