Nearly 400-thousand people in Louisiana have dealt with the flu bug during this influenza season. Jeff Palermo has more…:
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US Senator David Vitter today announced he raised $4 million dollars for his Louisiana gubernatorial campaign for this year’s election and has $3.5 million cash on hand. Of the money raised they say 88 percent of the contributions came from more than 2500 in-state donors.

The Monroe Police Department says a stand off situation at an elderly assisted living complex has ended with one man dead. Detective Reggie Brown says a resident courtesy officer at Frances Towers reported shots fired from the apartment of 64-year-old Adam Spillman. Brown says the courtesy officer and a police officer went to make contact with Spillman…:
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Spillman shot the courtesy officer, 76-year-old Alton Sutter, in the leg and he later died from the injury. It’s not clear what charges Spillman will face at this time.

The current statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline now according to the American Automobile Association is $1.95.