SUMMARY: A manhunt is ongoing in rural Kentucky following a highway shooting that injured five people. The local sheriff’s office has recovered an AR-15 and identified a dangerous person of interest, who remains at large. Authorities report that the search has been challenging due to the area’s rural nature. They believe the shooting was random.

The local sheriff’s office says an AR-15 has been recovered.

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SUMMARY: The Ike Hamilton Expo Center in West Monroe concludes its week-long Cotton Stakes Cutting Horse Show today. Officials highlighted the event‘s longstanding tradition and successful turnout this year, emphasizing it as a fantastic opportunity for participants to ride and showcase their horses. Today’s focus is on amateur finalists competing in the finals. The show not only provides enjoyment for horse enthusiasts but also fosters a sense of community. The Cotton Stakes Cutting Horse Show is scheduled to return to the Ike in January 2025.

Ike Hamilton Expo Center wraps up Cotton Stakes “Cutting Horse Show”

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SUMMARY: Rob Kirkpatrick reports on the impending formation of a potential tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Mexico, which could develop into a named storm, likely “Francine,” by Wednesday afternoon. The system is monitored closely due to its projected landfall near New Orleans, with forecasters estimating it could reach category one hurricane status. The storm poses risks of heavy rain, wind gusts over 50 mph, coastal storm surges, and even tornado threats on its eastern side. WDSU has declared a weather alert day for Wednesday, emphasizing the importance of tracking the cyclone’s progression and impact.

Meteorologist Devon Lucie walks us through Potential Tropical Cyclone #6, where it is right now, what atmospheric conditions are favorable for its formation, what conditions aren’t, where it’s most likely to track, then dives into exactly what impacts are likely to affect Southeast Louisiana and New Orleans, how much rainfall is forecast, what the risk for other severe risks will be, and finishing with what the takeaways are for this system right now, and a final look at your entire 7 day forecat.

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