12-29-20
CROWLEY CITY POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A DOUBLE HOMICIDE THAT TOOK PLACE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ACCORDING TO REPORT POLICE WERE CALLED TO BREAK UP A LARGE BLOCK PARTY TAKING PLACE ON WEST HUTCHINGSON WHEN A 3 SHOOTERS FIRED INTO THE CROWD. TWO OF THE SHOOTERS ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN IN A VECHILE AND THE THIRD ON FOOT. DEAD AT THE SCENE WAS JOSEPH CASTILLO. THE OTHER NIKKITA SAVOY WAS TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL WHERE HE LATER DIED. THE THIRD SHOOTING VITCIM SUFFERED NON LIFE THREATING INJURIES. POLICE CHIEF JIMMY BROUSSARD SAID THE MOTIVE FOR THE SHOOTING IS UNCLEAR AT THIS TIME. POLICE ARE ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE FROM THE PUBLIC TO HELP IN THE INVESTIGATION. MEANWHILE AN ARREST HAS BEEN MADE IN AN EARLIER SHOOTING IN CROWLEY.
TV 10’S SYLVIA MASTERS GIVE US THE UPDATE.
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JENNINGS VETERANS HOME WAS AMONG THE FIRST OF LOUISIANA’S 547 LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES AND NURSING HOMES TO ADMINISTER THE COVID 19 VACCINE.
LOUISIANA HAS FIFTY-FOUR MORE CONFIRMED COVID 19 DEATHS, THE TOTAL IS NOW SEVEN THOUSAND THIRTY-FOUR. ACCORDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, THERE ARE THREE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIX NEW CASES IN THE STATE, THE TOTAL IS NOW TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN. HOSPITALIZATIONS ARE UP BY NINETY-TWO AND THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS ON VENTILATORS INCREASED BY SEVENTEEN.
THERE ARE SIX MORE CONFIRMED COVID 19 DEATHS IN ACADIANA. THE LATEST REPORT PUTS THE TOTAL AT NINE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE. ACADIA PARISH HAS THE MOST WITH THREE, LAFAYETTE PARISH HAS TWO MORE REPORTED DEATHS AND ST. MARTIN AND ST.MARY PARISHES BOTH HAVE ONE NEW DEATH. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-FOUR NEW CASES IN THE ACADIANA REGION. IN THE SOUTHWEST LA REGION THERE ARENINETY-SEVEN NEW CASES, INCLUDING SEVENTY-ONE NEW CASES IN CALCASIEU PARISH. THERE IS ONLY ONE NEW DEATH AND THAT’S IN CALCASIEU PARISH.
LAFAYETTE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE HAS NAMED STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOHN STEFANSKI AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE. ACCORDING TO STEFANSKI ONE OF THE BIGGEST ISSUES ON THE LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR IN2021 WILL BE REDISTRICTING AND THE BILL TO DO THAT WILL START IN THE HOUSE GOVERNMNETAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.
THE METHOD OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS IN LOUISIANA MAY BE IN FOR A CHANGE, AT LEAST IN THE MINDS OF SOME. SYLVIA MASTERS JOINS IN FOR THAT INFORMATION
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FOUR IN A ROW! LAFAYETTE CHRISTIAN RODE A DOMINANT DEFENSE THE THEIR FOURTH STRAIGHT STATE CHAMPIONSHIP YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. IN THE DIVISON III STATION CHAMPIONSHIP GAME THE KNIGHTS SMOTHERED THE ST CHRLES COMETS OFFENSE ON THE WAY TO A 12-7 VICTORY. LCA JOINED AN EXCLUSIVE CLUB, AS IT BECAME THE SIXTH TEAM IN LHSAA HISTORY TO WIN FOUR STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS.
