Andrew Epperson

1 week ago | louisianafirstnews.com | Andrew Epperson

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana is less than a month away from hurricane season, and the state climatologist said an above-average stretch is likely. “You need to be prepared,” said Jay Grymes, Louisiana’s State Climatologist. Early forecasts from Colorado State University and others suggest at least 15 named storms could impact the United States from June 1 to Nov. 30. A portion of those will develop to Louisiana’s south.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Epperson

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana is less than a month away from hurricane season, and the state climatologist said an above-average stretch is likely. “You need to be prepared,” said Jay Grymes, Louisiana’s State Climatologist. Early forecasts from Colorado State University and others suggest at least 15 named storms could impact the United States from June 1 to Nov. 30. A portion of those will develop to Louisiana’s south.

3 weeks ago | louisianafirstnews.com | Andrew Epperson

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Wednesday marks the third anniversary of 3-year-old Devin Page Jr.’s murder. As the toddler’s death has made a major impact locally and nationally in the last few years, a suspected shooter has not been identified by authorities. Cathy Toliver remembers her grandson as a child who loved horses, trucks and strawberries. “‘Grammy, can I have your strawberries?'” Toliver said Page would ask.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Epperson

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Wednesday marks the third anniversary of 3-year-old Devin Page Jr.’s murder. As the toddler’s death has made a major impact locally and nationally in the last few years, a suspected shooter has not been identified by authorities. Cathy Toliver remembers her grandson as a child who loved horses, trucks and strawberries. “‘Grammy, can I have your strawberries?'” Toliver said Page would ask.

4 weeks ago | louisianafirstnews.com | Andrew Epperson

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The third-floor city hall office looked sleeker—but similar to its various forms at local high schools like Central and Istrouma. The man working inside said he will always see himself as a football coach, so the sports memorabilia and helmets continue to adorn each space. Mayor-President Sid Edwards said in his first 100 days since taking the job, he’s “put points on the board.”“I’m learning a lot,” Edwards said.