An independent poll of one-thousand voters who were asked about the upcoming the governor’s race finds that 30-percent support Republican Jeff Landry, 20-percent support Democrat Shawn Wilson. Pollster Doug Kaplan says Landry could get close to 50-percent, if the other Republican candidates drop out….
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The Kaplan Strategies poll found 24-percent voters are undecided.

Millions of people on Twitter have started an account on Threads, which launched yesterday as an alternative to Twitter. It’s operated by Meta which handles Facebook. Haggai Davis with General Informatics says he’s a longtime Twitter user that’s giving Threads a try. He says re-following the people you followed on Twitter will take some time…
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Authorities continue to track down leads in the July 4th block party mass shooting in Shreveport that killed four people and injured seven others. Teiko Foxx has the story…
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The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of 45 people who failed to comply with the terms of being on probation and parole. Several law enforcement agencies in Rapides were involved the roundup that also resulted in the seizure of over 14 pounds meth and eight firearms