The State Supreme Court has opted not to hear Caddo Parish Sheriff candidate Henry Whitehorn’s appeal to keep his one-vote victory in the run-off election. The 2^nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled for another runoff due to irregularities. Political Analyst Scott Hughes…

Cut 6 (12) “…new election.”

The election will likely be on March 23^rd with the presidential primary.

The State Fire Marshal encourages you to practice fireworks safety for New Year’s Eve. Spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue says have a water source nearby, don’t be impaired, and never give fireworks to children, even sparklers…

Cut 11 (12) “…and bracelets.”

And make sure it’s allowed where you plan on setting them off.

Gas Buddy’s Head of Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan is predicting gas prices still could fall below a national average of three dollars per gallon this winter before possibly peaking at four dollars around Memorial Day but it’s still uncertain.

Cut 12 (12) “…avoid that.” 

According to Triple-A, the statewide average for a gallon of regular gas is $2.75 today.

One of the biggest stories of 2023 was the unprecedented drought and record heat that sparked hundreds of wildfires which destroyed 62-thousand acres statewide. Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain says in August alone, there were 550 wildfires…

Cut 15 (14) “…in the archives.”