Rep. Steve Scalise walks to his Capitol office on his first day back in Congress after he was shot during a practice for the 2017 congressional baseball game. Photo: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call
🚨 Rep. Steve Scalise is among GOP leaders criticizing the FBI after newly released documents shed light on its investigation into the 2017 congressional baseball shooting, which severely injured the Metairie native. (Politico)
⛈️ A possible tornado damaged parts of Marrero yesterday. The area had a tornado last week, too. (WDSU)
🚔 Expect a heavy police presence along the lakefront for Mother's Day weekend. It'll be a repeat of the traffic pattern and enforcement authorities had in place for Easter. (The Times-Picayune 🔒)
✈️ Breeze Airways is adding direct flights from MSY to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia, starting in September. (The Points Guy)
🏆 Chef Melissa Martin of Mosquito Supper Club is nominated for another James Beard Award for her second cookbook, "Bayou: Feasting Through the Seasons of a Cajun Life." Congrats, chef!
