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  • High school football programs battle the grueling heat Play Video

    August 22, 2023 7:42 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Even though the heat is no stranger to those of us in southeast Louisiana, that doesn't make us immune to heat-related illnesses. With high school football season just days away, schools across the area have been battling the heat. Programs like the Zachary High School football... more »
  • WATCH: Coast Guard rescues man suffering health emergency in waters near Port Fourchon

    December 8, 2020 9:29 AM

    PORT FOURCHON - The US Coast Guard came to the rescue of a crew member aboard a vessel who suddenly found himself overcome by stroke-like symptoms on Monday. The US Coast used a helicopter to medevac a 59-year-old crewmember who was serving on a research vessel near Port Fourchon.... more »
  • Walker Police support officer facing sudden illness

    May 29, 2020 6:24 AM

    WALKER - An officer who faced a sudden life-threatening illness at the start of May has been supported by his colleagues at the Walker Police Department since the devastating illnesses' onset. Now, Officer John Hanna's brothers and sisters in blue have set up a GoFundMe page to allow all... more »
  • Some heart, stroke patients not seeking care due to fear of COVID-19 Play Video

    May 21, 2020 7:15 PM

    BATON ROUGE - New data suggests that people are so afraid of getting the coronavirus they're not seeking the care they need right now. Over the last two months there has been a decrease in heart attack and stroke patients at hospitals. Baton Rouge General Medical Director of Emergency... more »
  • Death of area doctor's brother prompts health screening events

    April 25, 2018 10:58 AM

    BATON ROUGE – An area doctor is hoping she can carry on her brother's legacy through free health screenings. Dr. Cordel Y. Parris will host screenings over the next two weeks in Baton Rouge and Denham Springs. Parris' brother died of a blood clot. Wednesday, April 25,... more »

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