Qualifying for the November Open Congressional Primary continues today and runs through tomorrow. Republican Lafayette prosecutor Holden Hoggatt (Hog-It) has qualified to run against Congressman Clay Higgins in the Third District. He accused Higgins of not doing much for his constituents after Hurricanes Laura and Delta devastated southwest Louisiana…:
CUT 10 (12) “the need”

Animal shelters across the state and the country are overwhelmed with pets that have been surrendered. Director of the Humane Society of Louisiana Jeff Dorson says some pets are being left to fend for themselves in the woods and on the streets..:
Cut 14 (07) “as well”
To assist an animal in need you can donate at humaneLA.org.

The man who murdered State Trooper Steven Vincent seven years ago in Calcasieu Parish gets the death penalty. More from Kevin Gallagher…:
Cut 1 (28) “I’m Kevin Gallagher”

A teacher in the Zachary school district is one of two people arrested in a child porn sting. The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office says 25-year-old Peyton Lambertson is booked with 100 counts of child porn and 100 counts of computer aided solicitation of a minor. Zachary Community School District Superintendent Scott Devillier confirmed that officials are taking appropriate action in view of Lambertson’s arrest.