Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards beats back a hard challenge from Republican and Baton Rouge businessman Eddie Rispone. Kevin Barnhart has the reaction from Edwards’ election night headquarters…
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Rispone says despite the hard-fought loss, the Republican party has nothing to be ashamed of…
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Republicans will have a near supermajority in the House and a supermajority in the Senate when a new legislature convenes next year.

The Transportation Security Administration and the state Department of Public Safety urge the public to get their Real ID driver’s license soon, even though the Real ID requirement to fly domestically is not needed until October 1, 2020. TSA Spokesperson Sari (Saw-ree) Koshetz is visiting Louisiana airports to get the word out…
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To find out how you can get your Real I-D, go to expressway.org. Travelers without a Real ID after October 1st can still fly domestically, but they’ll need a passport.

A Shreveport teenager charged in the fatal shooting of a two-year-old has been moved to the Caddo Correctional Center. Shreveport police say Ta’Darious Upshaw fired multiple rounds into a vehicle as it entered an apartment complex late Friday afternoon. A toddler riding in the vehicle was struck in the head. Upshaw faces second-degree murder and aggravated assault with a firearm.