10:30 LRN Newscast Nov 1st

Data from the first five days of Louisiana Early Voting indicates black voters are “sitting this one out.” Kevin Gallagher has more…:

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Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins posted a joke on Twitter about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband and then removed it. Authorities say Paul Pelosi suffered a skull fracture during an attack inside his San Francisco home last week. Higgins’ Tweet was a joke about the Assailant being a “nude hippie LSD guy”; suggesting he was not an intruder. New Orleans Congressman Troy Carter says Higgins should apologize.

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office charges 42-year-old Joshua Boudreaux with negligent injury after he accidentally shot his neighbor while trying to shoot his dog. Sheriff Bobby Guidroz says Boudreaux told them the dog had been on his property several times and was concerned about the dog acting aggressively towards his son with disabilities, but the sheriff says there was no justification for him to shoot the dog. 

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The LHSAA will allow Bogalusa High School to host a football game this Friday after originally saying it would be elsewhere after a fatal shooting outside of the stadium during their October 14th homecoming game. Bogalusa Mayor Wendy Perrette says she’s happy an agreement was reached.

Cut 15 (10)  “…be safe.”

Bogalusa High will be facing Albany this Friday and Bogalusa is number one in the state.