 | BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
LSU’s big night: It’s been a crazy season for the LSU baseball team. At one point, some wondered if they’d even make the postseason. But tonight they face a winner-take-all game against North Carolina to keep their College World Series hopes alive.
Big budget: The Legislature has adopted a state budget. Meghan Friedmann from our state politics team takes a look at which programs will get more and which will get less.
Weather celebrity: He's become one of the best-known faces of TV hurricane reporting. So why was Jim Cantore on the Mississippi coast?
'Tis the season: Looking for a little hurricane history? How about this list of some of the recorded storms that have impacted Louisiana over the past several hundred years? Speaking of . . . Mark Schleifstein writes about the “rapid intensification” of hurricanes in the Gulf and the technology experts are using to try and predict it.
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