ASCENSION PARISH- Some parishes in the Capital City area are considering putting out firework popping for the 4th of July if the drought, and the state-wide burn ban, persist.
As firework stands start popping up and preparing to start sales on June 25th, parish presidents like Tommy Martinez in... more »
A man shot at the 4th of July fireworks celebration in downtown Baton Rouge in 2007 is making progress communicating through a computer.
In his first television interview since the shooting, Robert Blunschi told News 2 he is doing well and has dreams of traveling to France someday.
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Short Term Forecast : Get ready for another hot day on this Fourth of July! We start the day with mostly clear skies and muggy temperatures in the mid 70s.
We will become partly cloudy this afternoon with those pesky pop-up isolated showers and thunderstorms around Southeast Louisiana. Some... more »
By Meteorologist Dave Nussbaum
Happy 4th of July!!
Short Term : We will see more of the same type of weather on this 4th of July. It will still be very hot and humid thanks to the ridge of high pressure located to the north of Louisiana. Across... more »
By Meteorologist Dave Nussbaum
...Ozone Action Day...
Short Term : The beat goes one...that is the hot and humid weather beat. Not much relief from the heat is expected today thanks to the ridge of high pressure centered over Memphis, TN. There is a stationary front sitting along... more »
IBERVILLE PARISH - An off-duty Lafayette Police Lieutenant died in a motorcycle crash Saturday on LA Highway 3000, according to Louisiana State Police Tpr. Stephen... more »
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport Police Department has fired the brother of a slain officer, drawing fire from the local police union. Police Chief Willie... more »