In the final televised debate before the November 21st runoff, Democrat John Bel Edwards and Republican David Vitter, made their case to voters why they should be elected as the state’s next governor. Edwards says his experience in the military will be beneficial for Louisiana…

cut 13 (09) “same principles”

Vitter’s prostitution scandal was brought up multiple times during the debate. The senator wasn’t afraid to address it in his final remarks, by explaining his family’s forgiveness is what motivates him to do his best for the state…

cut 14 (11) “great heights”
The runoff election is Saturday. Polls will be open from 7AM til 8PM.

State Police Col Mike Edmonson says, in the wake of the terror attacks on Paris, they would like more information about the refugees of the Syrian civil war who are in Louisiana. The US State Department said 14 Syrian refugees had been resettled in the state this year. Edmonson says they don’t know much about the people who have come here…

cut 10 (10) “to work with”

Governor Bobby Jindal issued an executive order Monday telling state agencies not to accept the resettlement of any more Syrian refugees.

A flash flood watch is in effect for a good portion of Louisiana today. Forecasters say there’s a good chance we could see severe storms as result of massive weather system moving through the state.