Republican Congressman Charles Boustany has announced his intention to run for David Vitter’s Senate seat next year…

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The two men arrested in Florida for the killing of a Baton Rouge couple, whose bodies were found at a Hammond truck stop last month, are expected to be transported back to Louisiana in the coming days. A Broward County, Florida State’s Attorney spokesperson says arrangements are being made to extradite both Frank Garcia and Ernesto Alonso to face murder charges in the deaths of Denis and Suzanne Duplantier. Alonso stopped resisting his extradition last week. Garcia waived extradition this morning.

Bossier Parish authorities are still trying to figure out why a mother fatally shot her son and injured another woman while driving down Interstate 20. Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Lt. Bill Davis says after the three people left a casino, 47-year-old Dora Blake of Minden took out a handgun, while riding in the backseat of the vehicle and shot the two people in the front seat….

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Blake is charged with one count of first degree murder and one count of attempted first degree murder.

Gas prices continue to fall as we near Thanksgiving. The statewide average for a gallon of regular is $1.88, 7-cents cheaper than a week ago.