After lashing out on the Bahamas, Hurricane Dorian is inching its way towards the US. The United Cajun Navy is stationed in Jacksonville and Founder Todd Terrell says if you want to volunteer go to united-cajun-navy-dot-org or you can make a monetary donation at pan-handle-relief-dot-org
State Police arrested two people involved in a wild shooting scene on I-10 in Jefferson Davis Parish. One of the men booked, 36-year-old Trinity Coleman of Franklin, is a suspect in the murder of a female in Franklin. Trooper Derek Senegal says while pursuing Coleman yesterday, 57-year-old Clarence Fine of Jeanerette pulled off the side of the road and started shooting at Coleman
LSU studied the weather effects of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico and found temperatures increased two degrees on average after landfall. It might not sound like much, but it can add up. LSU Coastal Sciences Professor Paul Miller says back in May the National Weather Service issued heat advisories for the Florida panhandle, which continues to recover from Hurricane Michael last year.
They also found similar scaled-down effects from Hurricane Irma’s passing.
Its voter registration week, so the Louisiana Secretary of State’s office is making a push to get adults registered to vote for the fall elections. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin says the deadlines to register for the October 12th primary are later this month…
Cut 13 (12) “…21st of September”
You can register online at voterportal.sos.la.gov