Governor Edwards meets with the Legislative Black Caucus today to discuss what he knew about the death of Black motorist Ronald Greene, who died after a violent struggle with State Troopers. House Speaker Clay Schexnayder says it’s the Legislature’s responsibility to seek the truth about Edwards’ involvement in a possible cover-up of how Greene died. State Attorney General Jeff Landry supports a fact-finding mission by a legislative committee…

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February is American Heart Month, and Dr. David Goff, of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, says that managing that stress is an important step we can all take in improving our vascular health.

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Nearly 40 percent of Louisianans live with hypertension, 6th-highest in the US.

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If you’re contemplating a career change and want to become a truck driver the Louisiana Workforce Commission is providing free CDL training. Brooke Thorington has more.

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A woman’s body, stuffed into a plastic container, was found in an abandoned truck in Ascension Parish over the weekend. The sheriff’s office says someone came across the vehicle near Bayou Narcisse Road and found the body. Investigators believe the woman, who appears to be in her 20s died of an overdose and was most likely dumped out of fear. It remains under investigation.

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