A study shows Louisiana has the second-highest rate of male on female murder in the nation.
Saints QB Drew Brees is scheduled to have surgery today in Los Angeles and reports indicate the injury could take six weeks to fully heal, but Coach Sean Payton says any timeline is premature until after the procedure is done. That being said, it’s unlikely we’ll see Drew on the injured reserve list.
Congressman Clay Higgins endorses Ralph Abraham in the governor’s race, citing concerns over a new anti-Abraham attack ad being aired by Republican contender Eddie Rispone. U-L Lafayette Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says Rispone may have gone too far.
Cut 4 (07) “…against Mr. Rispone.”
The election is October 12th.
Health experts issue a new set of science-based beverage recommendations for kids age 5 and under. In the first year of life, the recommendation is to not provide sugary beverages. Dr. Marie-Pierre St. Onge with the American Heart Association says there is no shortage of notable organizations throwing support behind the new recommendations.