Bishop Douglas Deshotel announced punishment today for a Lafayette priest who is accused of child sex abuse. Jeff Palermo has the story…
State Police has released new details in the officer-involved shooting that killed 23-year-old Coltin LeBlanc of Loranger in downtown Hammond in the early morning hours of September 27th. State Police Lt. Nick Manale explains why the traffic stop occurred…
Witnesses say the officer jumped onto LeBlanc’s vehicle as it sped off, where he later fired the fatal shots.
Louisiana appears to be out of the path of Hurricane Michael. The storm may have a dangerous impact on the Florida Panhandle with storm surge, heavy rainfall, and hurricane-force winds. National Weather Service New Orleans Meteorologist Bridgette Lim says although Michael isn’t an issue this time around for Louisiana, it’s important to remember hurricane season isn’t over until November 30th.
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The hurricane could be a Category 3 on Wednesday when it strikes the Florida panhandle.
Governor John Bel Edwards has declared a water emergency in the Concordia Parish town of Clayton after learning that the water system’s contractor quit because it was no longer getting paid. Mayor Josephine Washington says its related to fiscal problems the city is facing, and she’s pitched that the town go to a three-day work week as well as says she’ll take a pay cut.
Governor Edwards’ emergency order allows for the state to pay JCP Management to run the water system.