Another unseasonably warm day is in store for Southwest Louisiana as temperatures surge into the upper 70s to near 80 by this afternoon. Rain holds off although a few clouds will be noted at times, but generally sunny skies are the rule today as southerly winds become a bit gusty at times
The envoy is likely to face tough questions from lawmakers of both parties about Trump's July 25 call when he asked Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for the political investigations at the same time as U.S. military aid for the ally was being stalled.
A former Lake Charles Police Department officer who pleaded guilty to using excessive force during a 2017 police chase has been sentenced to a year-and-a-half in prison.
The 17-year-old boy told other students in class he had a weapon, but later said he was joking, according to Kim Myers, spokeswoman for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. She said he also pushed a teacher attempting to take his backpack.
Morning temperatures again have dropped nicely into the 40s under clear skies and light winds. You’ll want a jacket if out early, otherwise the chill will be brief with temperatures warming up into the 50s after sunrise and into the 70s before the noon hour.
Hanks is portraying Rogers in the upcoming film, “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.” He said he didn’t know they were related when he took the role.
Following three straight 20-point games, McNeese’s Sha’Markus Kennedy has been named this week’s Southland Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday.
Voters approved an 18-million dollar bond in Saturday’s election that will go to a wide range of school improvements including the construction of a new Hackberry High School.
McManus Construction of Lake Charles was awarded the project after a successful base bid of close to $1.6 million dollars, according to Lynn Hohensee, port director. The company is one of seven contractors who competed in the public bid process.
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) confirmed on Monday, Nov. 18 the first death linked to a vaping-associated lung injury, or EVALI, in the state. LDH was unable to provide specifics about the deceased individual due to privacy concerns.
Democrats say Trump demanded that Ukraine investigate his Democratic rivals in return for U.S. military aid it needed to resist Russian aggression and that may be grounds for removing the 45th president.
President Donald Trump called Governor John Bel Edwards to congratulate him on winning re-election Monday (Nov. 18) afternoon, an Edwards staffer confirmed to WAFB.
