Entergy Louisiana customers could soon be paying monthly hurricane restoration charges totaling over $4-billion, and Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell is crying foul. More from Brooke Thorington…:

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State Police Troop E reports they’re investigating a deputy-involved shooting last night near the Winn Parish town of Dodson. There are hardly any details as yet, but we do know the incident involved a Jackson Parish deputy and it happened along U.S. Highway 167. More as it develops.

Former State Police superintendent Colonel Kevin Reeves has agreed to turn over his personal journals by tomorrow afternoon – if they remain sealed from public view – in order to avoid a contempt charge. A legislative panel investigating the death of Ronald Greene in 2019 seeks to hold Reeves in contempt for withholding journal entries as evidence. His lawyer, Lewis Unglesby, says Reeves has nothing to hide and the pages requested have nothing to do with the Greene case…:

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Unglesby says the blame for Greene’s death should be put on Trooper Chris Hollingsworth, who died a little over a year after the incident in a single-vehicle crash.

State Treasurer John Schroder’s office says they’ve sent out over 27-thousand checks; re-uniting people with what the state calls Unclaimed Property. That can be from old payroll checks, old bank accounts, royalties, utility or rental deposits, interest payments and more. The checks sent out this week total over $4-million. To find out of you have money waiting for you, go to “LaCashClaim.org” to search by name.