THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT IS SUFFERING FROM A LACK OF MANPOWER ON ITS POLICEFORCE AND LT. GOVERNOR BILLY NUNGESSER WANTS THE STATE TO HELP WORK OUTSECURITY ISSUES ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO MARDI GRAS PARADES. CONCERNS HAVE BEEN RAISED AFTER A 17-YEAR TEXAS RESIDENT WAS SHOT AND KILLED DURING ONE OF THE PARADES THIS YEAR. NUNGESSOR SAYS THE MAYOR IS LOOKING TO HIRE 60 ADDITIONALPOLICE OFFICERS…
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L-S-U WON 34-31 OVER ARKANSAS SATURDAY NIGHT IN TIGER STADIUM IN A LAST SECOND FIELD GOAL. A WIN IS A WIN IS A WIN, BUT IT WAS A WIN THAT DROPPED THE TIGERS DOWN ONE SPOT IN THE LATEST A-P RANKINGS TO 13, JUST BELOW ALABAMA.L-S-U QUARTERBACK JAYDEN DANIELS SAYS GETTING THE RUNNING GAME INVOLVED IN THE SECOND HALF WAS THE KEY.
GEORGIA, MICHIGAN AND TEXAS–IN THAT ORDER–MAKE UP THE TOP 3 IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL.

FEDERAL AND STATE OFFICIALS ARE TRYING TO STOP SALTWATER FROM COMING UP THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND IMPACTING DRINKIING WATER IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. JEANNE BURNS HAS THAT STORY..
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NEW ORLEANS SAINTS STARTING QUATERBACK DEREK CARR INJURED HIS SHOULDER IN THE THEIR QUARTER SUNDAY AFTERNOON BUT WAS ABLE TO RETURN WITH THE TEAM AFTER BEING CHECKED OUT AT A GREEN BAY HOSPITAL. JAMEIS WINSTON WAS UNDER CENTER WHEN THE GAME ENDED IN A ONE POINT WIN FOR THE PACKERS. BUT WINSTION SAYS THEY’LL BE READY FOR TAMPA BAY SUNDAY AT HOME..