From The Times-Picayune Wednesday was as hot a day as New Orleans has ever experienced, with temperatures at Audubon Park tying the all-time record of 103 degrees there.
The Public Service Commission warned utilities across the state that the heat wave has triggered a rule prohibiting them from cutting off customers for unpaid bills, while state Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain instituted a statewide ban on open burning.
Today in History – 19 April
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1587 – Francis Drake sinks the Spanish fleet in Cádiz harbor. Captured six
ships and sunk 31. England had some gutsy and very capable admirals over
the cen...
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