According to a report from the Annie E Casey Foundation, more children in Louisiana are living in poverty now than during the Great Recession. Scott Carwile reports…

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Shreveport Police are searching for a man and woman they believe were involved in a late night shooting. They say the incident began during an argument between two men and a woman. At some point, the two men began shooting at each other. One man was shot in the groin area. He was transported to a local hospital with what is described as serious injuries. Authorities say a weapon has been recovered, but they are still on the lookout for the shooter.

A new Monmouth University poll shows likely Iowa caucus goers giving Governor Bobby Jindal a 59 percent favorable rating, 5th highest among Republican presidential hopefuls. Radio Iowa News Director Kay Henderson says while Iowans like Jindal’s religious liberty message, it’s very difficult to receive a large amount of support when several candidates are going after that evangelical christian vote…

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4-percent of respondents said they would support Jindal if the presidential caucus was held today.

Prices at the pump are continuing to fall in Louisiana. Gregg Laskosi with GasBuddy.com credits the drop in gas prices to the decrease in the price of crude oil. He says the supply of gasoline in North America is outweighing consumer demand…

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The statewide average for regular gasoline is now $2.48 per gallon.