Under fire for recent overdose deaths of small kids under her agency’s care, Department of Children & Family Services Secretary Marketa Garner Walters has resigned. Before resigning, Walters complained of too few staff to handle the massive caseload of at-risk kids and families. Governor Edwards is bringing in a third-party organization to do a top-to-bottom review of DCFS.

Inflation hits Louisiana businesses hard, including the nationally famous Abita Beer in St. Tammany Parish. Kevin Gallagher talks with the CEO…:
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It’s Veteran’s Day, a day to salute military veterans for serving and sacrificing for our country. Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs spokesperson Brandee Patrick says there are several events today to honor those who served.
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Governor John Bel Edwards will be in Iberville Parish today to award a Purple Heart to the family of one hero who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Buy Dirt, co-written by two brothers from Shreveport, Jordan and Jacob Davis won Song of the Year at the Country Music Awards. We spoke to their mother Luwanna Davis, who says that song has touched so many…
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