10:30 LRN Newscast July 6

Still no arrests in the mass shooting at a July fourth block party in Shreveport that left four dead and seven injured. Authorities are pleading for anyone to come forward with any information. Family members have identified one of the victims, 17-year-old Syncere Brown.

Low levels in the Mississippi River have the Army Corps of Engineers ready to take steps to stop saltwater intrusion that could threaten drinking water. Kevin Gallagher has more…:
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From 2019 – 2022, pedestrians and cyclists combined a total of 84 hundred traffic-related fatalities.  In Louisiana. That’s according to TRIP, a national transportation research nonprofit. Director of Policy and Research Rocky Moretti says motorcyclists represented 14 percent of those fatalities. He says traffic fatalities are costly.

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The CDC COVID dashboard shows almost 70 percent of Americans are fully vaccinated against COVID but when you break down Louisiana’s numbers only 53 percent of residents are fully vaccinated. LSU Health New Orleans Infectious Disease specialist, Dr. Fred Lopez…

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Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama have the lowest booster rates in the country.