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LAKE CHARLES, LA. Every weekday morning, Lisa Morgan wakes up at 3:45 a.m. at her cousin’s house in Lafayette, Louisiana, where she has been staying since Hurricanes Laura and Delta dealt a double blow to her Lake Charles home. The first storm tore a hole in the roof. “You could look up and see the sky,” she said. Mold started to grow on the walls, and then the second storm let more water in. This story also appeared in Southerly
She drives over an hour each way to teach world history at LaGrange High School in Lake Charles. Her temperature is taken when she arrives, and then she heads to her classroom. She turns on gospel music a ritual she’s had since she began teaching 28 years ago and sanitizes all surfaces. When her first class comes through the door, Morgan takes their temperatures and seats them at numbered desks that will allow for easy contact-tracing if a student contracts Covid-19.
year-old clarence keith bailey as the suspect in the killing. witnesses say he and marshall were arguing before the shots were fired. police tell us this killing is not the first at this apartment complex. that apartment complex is one of our more active l areas in the city. we have had several we ve had a few homicides there in the past. investigators have not yet determined what the men were arguing about, but they say bailey is believed to be armed and dangerous. morgan hill police are looking for a man who robbed a citi bank branch. in this photo you ll see a man pointing a handgun at a teller. this happened about 10:00 this morning. another man backed a stolen jeep up to the door and both men got away with money from the bank. police aren t saying how much. it was a tense scene today in west oakland after a burglary suspect led police on a chase and barricaded himself inside a house. it started just before 11:00 this morning between 5th and 8th streets. noelle wa