150 dogs were seized and taken to the St. John the Baptist Animal Shelter, and the shelter is asking for volunteers and donations to help with the huge influx of rescues. Matt Doyle has more.
The NFL has fined Rams cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman over 26,000 dollars for his helmet to helmet hit against Saints wideout Tommy Lee Lewis. The hit occurred during the now infamous missed pass interference call during the NFC championship game.
Three flights at Monroe Regional Airport had to be canceled today because T-S-A agents did not show up for work. Public Relations Media Coordinator for the City of Monroe Rod Washington says all later flights appear to be on schedule with some support on the way…
Staffing shortages are also impacting flights at New York’s LaGuardia, Newark and Philadelphia airports.
In the small Allen Parish town of Oakdale, about 150 federal workers are not getting paid today for a second time in a month because of the federal government shutdown. Oakdale is home to a federal prison and immigration detention facility. Oakdale Mayor Gene Paul says the town of Oakdale is giving federal workers an extension to pay their utility bills…