During his monthly radio show, Governor John Bel Edwards was asked about the State Police custody death of Ronald Greene, which is under federal investigation. Body camera video shows several State Troopers punching and tasing Greene before he died. Edwards is troubled by the video…
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Edwards says he has confidence that Colonel Lamar Davis’ new policies will prevent future incidents of excessive force arrests.

According to AARP’s nursing home dashboard in the four-week period ending August 22nd, resident COVID cases and deaths increased dramatically. AARP Louisiana Associate Director of Advocacy Andrew Muhl says the numbers mirror that of the state during the same time period.
Cut 13 (12) “…this year.”

You may someday have an alternative way to getting protected against bacterial pneumonia. More from Dave Brannen.
Cut 1 (33) “…I’m Dave Brannen”

The remnants of Nicholas could produce scattered showers and thunderstorms across the state today. The National Weather Service says Lake Charles has received 62 inches of rain this year, which surpasses the average annual accumulation of nearly 60 inches. We still have 3.5 months left to go in this year.